Quotes George Eliot

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affe...

A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which m...

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else i...

Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to ...

Adventure is not outside man; it is within....

All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation....

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at on...

An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down...

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the ...

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants ...

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their o...

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; ...

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; u...

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on a...

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from...

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from...

Breed is stronger than pasture....

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means inco...

But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each fee...

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eager...

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which...

Consequences are unpitying....

Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside o...

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he bree...

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I wer...