George Eliot Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
George Eliot quotes and sayings page 6 (deceased author born on Nov 22, 1819). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 128 we have for her.
“No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.”
“We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.”
“More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.”
“Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.”
“Consequences are unpitying.”
“Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.”
“The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.”
“The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.”
“When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.”
“Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.”
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