« All Something Quotes · George Eliot's Page
Something Quotes by George Eliot
- You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin. And the other is, you…
- Anger seek it prey,-- Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw, Like not to go off hungry, leaving Love To feast on milk and…
- The first condition of human goodness is something to love; the second, something to reverence.
- But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be…
- It is very hard to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings – much harder than to say something fine about them…
- What should I do—how should I act now, this very day . . . What she would resolve to do that day did not yet…
- Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his…
- She thought it was part of the hardship of her life that there was laid upon her the burthen of larger wants than others seemed…
- Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness and long-suffering, that…
- And Dorothea..she had no dreams of being praised above other women. Feeling that there was always something better which she might have done if she…
- Marriage is so unlike everything else. There is something even awful in the nearness it brings. Even if we loved someone else better than -…
- Character is not cut in marble - it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changing, and may become diseased as…
More Something Quotes
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen