Maggie Quote by George Eliot Download Open image “Saints and martyrs had never interested Maggie so much as sages and poets.” — George Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Maggie Martyr Poet Poetry Sage Saint
Visions and ambition never listened to submission and she was on a mission from the highest above. — Cradle Of Filth Copy Share Image
But if Maggie had been that young lady, you would probably have known nothing about her: her life would have had so few vicissitudes… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
There was never a finer character - charitable and friendly to his foes and ever willing to help a youngster breaking in. — Johnny Evers Copy Share Image
The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write. — Hannah Cowley Copy Share Image
The Church will never reach her full redemptive potential until men and women with the leadership gift step up and lead. — Bill Hybels 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
I'm a huge fan of Maggie Nelson. If anyone can translate her work to the stage, it's Katie Mitchell and Margaret Perry. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
Her heart went out to him with a stronger movement than ever, at the thought that people would blame him. Maggie hated blame; she… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
As soon as you see 'Dame' in front of someone's name, you get nervous, but Dame Maggie Smith is the most wonderfully gentle woman… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
Maggie Shipstead's prose is so graceful and muscular, so dazzling, so sure-handed and fearless, that at times I had to remind myself to breathe.… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
What would you like? (Maggie) I don’t care. I’ll eat anything not Tylenol or chocolate. (Wren) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What happened to cause the jail fight? (Maggie) They thought it would be fun to knock around the ‘kid’ and show off their manhood.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
maggie and milly and molly and may went down to the beach (to play one day) and maggie discovered a shell that sang so… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
How many more are there like you? (Maggie) Enough to make the cast of a Cecil B. DeMille film look like a two-man opera.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Principles are like prayers; noble, of course, but awkward at a party. — Lady Violet Copy Share Image
