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.
GEORGE ELIOTOne can say everything best over a meal.
More George Eliot Quotes
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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
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The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
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Your trouble’s easy borne when everybody gives it a lift for you.
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There is no killing the suspicion that deceit has once begotten.
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To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
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Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he’s sure of losing.
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We are led on, like little children, by a way we know not.
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After all, the true seeing is within.
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It is never too late to become the person you always thought you could be.
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“Heaven help us,” said the old religion; the new one, from its very lack of that faith, will teach us all the more to help one another.
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Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?
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The thing we look forward to often comes to pass, but never precisely in the way we have imagined to ourselves.
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It’s no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.
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Character is not cut in marble – it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changing, and may become diseased as our bodies do.
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