Quote by George Eliot

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception.

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts

Summary

This quote suggests that the person mentioned had stopped resisting or fighting against the reality of the facts, and instead, had begun to accept and adapt themselves to the most accurate understanding of those facts. It implies a shift from denial or resistance to embracing the truth and making necessary adjustments based on a clear perception of the situation.

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Truth Fact Preception

By George Eliot

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