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Impressions Quotes by George Eliot
- Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree…
- The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own…
- Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.
- It belongs to every large nature, when it is not under the immediate power of some strong unquestioning emotion, to suspect itself, and doubt the…
More Impressions Quotes
- Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries… — Marcus Aurelius
- A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we… — Saul Bellow
- Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly… — Charlotte Bronte
- Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign. — Jeb Bush
- I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure - and maybe the… — Lee Child
- There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water. — Kate Chopin
- I shall never forget my mother, for it was she who planted and nurtured the first seeds of good within me. She… — Immanuel Kant
- Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent… — Adi Shankara
- In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized. — William James
- First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them… — William Hazlitt
- In man's brain the impressions from outside are not merely registered; they produce concepts and ideas. They are the imprint of the… — Victor Frederick Weisskopf
- One must let the play happen to one; one must let the mind loose to respond as it will, to receive impressions,… — Edward Albee