Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
GEORGE ELIOTWear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
More George Eliot Quotes
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A good horse makes short miles.
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The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
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One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!
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Veracity is a plant of paradise, and the seeds have never flourished beyond the walls.
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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.
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There are many victories worse than a defeat.
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She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
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Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it.
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Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.
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After all, the true seeing is within.
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty – it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it.
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If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel’s heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.
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When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was—he only saw the brightness of the Lord.
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