George Eliot Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)
George Eliot quotes and sayings page 8 (deceased author born on Nov 22, 1819). Here's quote # 71 through 80 out of the 128 we have for her.
“Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.”
“It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.”
“Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.”
“No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.”
“There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.”
“There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.”
“What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.”
“People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.”
“The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.”
“Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.”
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