Quote by George Eliot Download Open image ““Does not the Hunger Tower stand as the type of the utmost trial to what is human in us?”” — George Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“WE SHOULD BE DIRECTED BY REASON, OFTEN AS NOT WE ARE THE SLAVES OF APPETITE. AND THERE IS NO APPETITE SO HARD TO APPEASE… — Mark T. Barnes Copy Share Image
“Everyday 25,000 people die from poverty and hunger. And we have forgotten that they are also human.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Our hunger must be to make impacts, and not to seek for applauds.” — Wisdom Kwashie Mensah Copy Share Image
“You're going up against powerful people here, and the odds are not in your favour.' 'Sounds very Hunger Games...” — Robert Bryndza Copy Share Image
“No matter what they say in the conferences and symposiums about poverty and hunger in the world. At the end, they are the first… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Scepticismcan never be thoroughly applied, else life would come to a standstill. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Under every guilty secret there is hidden a brood of guilty wishes, whose unwholesome infecting life is cherished by the darkness. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“[W]e must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Mr. Casaubon had never had a strong bodily frame, and his soul was sensitive without being enthusiastic: it was too languid to thrill out… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“... she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that "men would be so", and viewing the stronger sex… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“But let the wise be warned against too great readiness at explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“But any one watching keenly the stealthy convergence of human lots, sees a slow preparation of effects from one life on another, which tells… — George Eliot Copy Share Image