What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?
Meaning
It emphasizes compassion and helping others as a core purpose of life.
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About the author
(1819–1880), the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, was an English novelist known for her realistic and psychologically complex works. Her novels, including "Middlemarch" and "Silas Marner," explore themes of morality, society, and human relationships. Eliot’s writing is celebrated for its depth, insight, and strong character development. She challenged gender norms by adopting a male pen name to ensure her work was taken seriously. George Eliot’s contributions to literature remain significant, influencing modern storytelling and feminist thought.
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