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		<title>Eliot, George -- Middlemarch, Book 3, ch. 24 (1871)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are answers which, in turning away wrath, only send it to the other end of the room. An allusion to Proverbs 15:1 &#8220;A soft answer turneth away wrath.&#8221;]]></description>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are answers which, in turning away wrath, only send it to the other end of the room.</p>
<br><b>George Eliot</b> (1819-1880) English novelist [pseud. of Mary Ann Evans]<br><i>Middlemarch</i>, Book 3, ch. 24 (1871) 
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An allusion to Proverbs 15:1 "A soft answer turneth away wrath."
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