Best George Eliot Thoughts
- Explain! Tell a man to explain how he dropped into hell! Explain my preference! I never had a PREFERENCE for her, any more than I… Any
- I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth. Childbirth
- Fine old Christmas, with the snowy hair and ruddy face, had done his duty that year in the noblest fashion, and had set off his… All
- For years after Lydgate remembered the impression produced in him by this involuntary appeal-this cry from soul to soul, without other consciousness than their moving… Appeal
- It had already occurred to him that books were stuff, and that life was stupid. Already Occurred
- I have a knack of hoping, which is as good as an estate... Anticipation
- Go forward with joyful confidence. Anticipation
- Plain women he regarded as he did the other severe facts of life, to be faced with philosophy and investigated by science. Faced
- If Art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally. Art
- It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking… Alone
- What is opportunity to the man who cant use it? Cant
- Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it. Autumn
- Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother. Any
- It's them as take advantage that get advantage I' this world, I think: folks have to wait long enough afore it's brought to 'em. Advantage
- Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance! Aerial
- Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance!… Aerial
- Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this,… Beautiful
- Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be.… Conscience
- No man can be wise on an empty stomach. Democratic
- There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence. Infuses
- He was of an impressible nature, and lived a great deal in other people's opinions and feelings concerning himself... Anxiety
- It's never too late to be who you were meant to be. Inspirational
- The poverty of our imagination is no measure of say the world's resources. Our posterity will no doubt get fuel in ways that we are… Devise
- 'Character," says Novalis, in one of his questionable aphorisms - character is destiny'. Aphorism
- It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a person's death consecrates him or her anew to us. It is… All
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