Quote by George Eliot Download Open image ““Perhaps we don't always discriminate between sense and nonsense.”” — George Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Nonsense is better than no sense. For at least some sense can be made from it.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“Even if it is nonsense, it is often useful to know what kind of nonsense men believe.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“Sometimes things just don’t make sense, and sometimes they make even less sense.” — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
“Some people seem to overestimate the amount of nonsense I am willing to accept from them.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“This is just the sort of nonsense up with which I will not put.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“Don't you ever wonder if everything we've been told really makes sense?” — Eileen Cook Copy Share Image
“Maybe reason is neater and more orderly, but nonsense is freeing.” — Jessica Khoury Copy Share Image
“Consider the possibility that many of the things you hear and say are utter nonsense and meaningless repetitions of noise.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The trouble with words is that no matter how much sense they make in theory, they can’t change what you feel inside.” — Rebecca James Copy Share Image
“People can't hear anything except when it's nonsense. Then they hear every word. If you try to talk sense, they think you don't mean… — Katherine Anne Porter 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
