One can say everything best over a meal.
GEORGE ELIOTSouls live on in perpetual echoes.
More George Eliot Quotes
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I don’t want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to write only for money.
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Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.
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There is hardly any contact more depressing to a young ardent creature than that of a mind in which years full of knowledge seem to have issued in a blank absence of interest or sympathy.
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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.
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It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much.
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The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
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Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning.
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We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.
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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.
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No man can be wise on an empty stomach.
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Justice is like the kingdom of God–it is not without us as a fact, it is within us as a great yearning.
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Genius … is necessarily intolerant of fetters.
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The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
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It is pleasant to have a kind word now and then when one is not near enough to have a kind glance or a hearty shake by the hand.
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Enveloped in a common mist, we seem to walk in clearness ourselves, and behold only the mist that enshrouds others.
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