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Quotes by George Eliot

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of th ... Read Full Quote
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains ... Read Full Quote
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questi ... Read Full Quote
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons o ... Read Full Quote
It's never too late to be who you might have been. ... Read Full Quote
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us a ... Read Full Quote
There are many victories worse than a defeat. ... Read Full Quote
I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happ ... Read Full Quote
Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult. ... Read Full Quote
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in wh ... Read Full Quote
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. ... Read Full Quote
It seems to me we can never give up longing And wishing ... Read Full Quote
If you sit down at set of sun And count the acts that y ... Read Full Quote
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and gr ... Read Full Quote
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none oursel ... Read Full Quote
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us whi ... Read Full Quote
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul ... Read Full Quote
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. ... Read Full Quote
Speech is but broken light upon the depth Of the unspok ... Read Full Quote
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writer ... Read Full Quote
It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we ... Read Full Quote
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe ... Read Full Quote
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to p ... Read Full Quote
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our dee ... Read Full Quote
Teach us to care and not to care. Teach us to sit still ... Read Full Quote
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice. ... Read Full Quote
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal mar ... Read Full Quote
The tendancy of liberals is to create bodies of men and ... Read Full Quote
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out ... Read Full Quote
I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this ... Read Full Quote
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths ... Read Full Quote
To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the ... Read Full Quote
If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in huma ... Read Full Quote
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving. ... Read Full Quote
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. ... Read Full Quote
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could ... Read Full Quote
The important work of moving the world forward does not ... Read Full Quote
Be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over ... Read Full Quote
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities. ... Read Full Quote
There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the ... Read Full Quote
The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the o ... Read Full Quote