Might Quote by George Eliot Download Open image “Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries.” — George Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Might
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There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
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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
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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
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