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Much Quotes by George Eliot
- To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
- I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light…
- There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence.
- Oh, child, men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness...
- Much of our waking experience is but a dream in the daylight.
- It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have the…
- Some gentlemen have made an amazing figure in literature by general discontent with the universe as a trap of dulness into which their great souls…
- Life is like a game of whist. I don't enjoy the game much; but I like to play my cards well, and see what will…
- Ah! but the moods lie in his nature, my boy, just as much as his reflections did, and more. A man can never do anything…
- A man deep-wounded may feel too much pain To feel much anger.
- I have always been thinking of the different ways in which Christianity is taught, and whenever I find one way that makes it a wider…
- Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
- Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
- Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
- To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.
- Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.
- It is very hard to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings – much harder than to say something fine about them…
- Some discouragement, some faintness of heart at the new real future which replaces the imaginary, is not unusual, and we do not expect people to…
- It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much.
- Saints and martyrs had never interested Maggie so much as sages and poets.
- Confound you handsome young fellows! You think of having it all your own way in the world. You don't understand women. They don't admire you…
- Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualifications for making a charming girl happy as he…
- There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence.…
- Power of generalizing gives men so much the superiority in mistake over the dumb animals.
- It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want of money.
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