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Quarrel? Nonsense; we have no...

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

George Eliot 1236 quotes

The sons of Judah have to cho...

The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

That's what a man wants in a ...

That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

Perhaps the most delightful f...

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

I like trying to get pregnant...

I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

There is a great deal of unma...

There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

But human experience is usual...

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

I'm proof against that word f...

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

Iteration, like friction, is ...

Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

A woman's heart must be of su...

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

Genius at first is little mor...

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

Mortals are easily tempted to...

Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

The intense happiness of our ...

The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

And when a woman's will is as...

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

In the vain laughter of folly...

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

But that intimacy of mutual e...

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 done away with.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

I desire no future that will ...

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

Opposition may become sweet t...

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

Belief consists in accepting ...

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

A difference of taste in joke...

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

George Eliot 1236 quotes

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