“... Genius consisting neither in self-conceit nor in humilty, but in a power to making or do, not anything in general, but something in particular.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“A really cultured woman, like a really cultured man, is all the simpler and the less obtrusive for her knowledge; it has made her see herself and her opinions in something like just proportions; she does not make it a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image