In tragic life, God wot, No villain need be! Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life! - In tragic hints here see… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life! — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Behold the life at ease; it drifts, The sharpened life commands its course. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Prepare, You lovers, to know Love a thing of moods: Not like hard life, of laws. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harder… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
A house with a great wine stored below lives in our imagination as a joyful house, fast and splendidly rooted in the… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
In tragic life, God wot, No villain need be! Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Prayer for worldly goods is worse than fruitless, but prayer for strength of soul is that passion of the soul which catches the gift… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
And if I drink oblivion of a day, / So shorten I the stature of my soul. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
It's past parsons to console us: No, nor no doctor fetch for me: I can die without my bolus; Two of a trade, lass,… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
I've studied men from my topsy-turvy Close, and I reckon, rather true. Some are fine fellows: some, right scurvy; Most, a dash between the… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
