It was one of those dangerous moments when speech is at once sincere and deceptive, when feeling, rising high above its average depth, leaves flood-marks which are never reached again.
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The quote from "The Mill on the Floss" by George Eliot captures the complexity of human emotion and communication during pivotal moments. It portrays a scenario where words are spoken with genuine intent, yet they can still be misleading. This highlights how intense feelings can elevate one’s expression beyond the usual level, creating a lasting impact that may not be replicated in the future.
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