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 1 Share Now -
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. - George Eliot 4 Share Now -
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. - George Eliot 5 Share Now -
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. - George Eliot 6 Share Now -
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. - George Eliot 8 Share Now -
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. - George Eliot 9 Share Now -
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. - George Eliot 10 Share Now -
