These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.
GEORGE ELIOT
It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.
More George Eliot Quotes
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These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.
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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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I carry my unwritten poems in cipher on my face!
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There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.
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Conscience is harder than our enemies, Knows more, accuses with more nicety.
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There is a great deal of unmapped country within us.
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To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
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Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present.
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Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful.
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Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning.
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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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Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.
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Of new acquaintances one can never be sure because one likes them one day that it will be so the next. Of old friends one is sure that it will be the same yesterday, today, and forever.
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