George Eliot Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
George Eliot quotes and sayings page 4 (deceased author born on Nov 22, 1819). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 128 we have for her.
“The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.”
“He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.”
“Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.”
“What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?”
“Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.”
“Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.”
“Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins.”
“But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.”
“The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.”
“I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.”
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