Quote by George Eliot

When a man had deserved his good luck, it was the part of his neighbors to wish him joy.

When a man had deserved his good luck, it was the part of hi

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone has clearly put in the effort and deserves to experience good fortune or success, it is not only appropriate but also important for their neighbors or community members to express their genuine happiness and congratulations towards that individual. It emphasizes the idea of supporting and celebrating others' achievements, acknowledging the effort that they have contributed to their well-deserved rewards.

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By George Eliot

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