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George Eliot Quotes

«Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | About: Childhood | Keywords: outlived, soothed
«Wrong reasoning sometimes lands poor mortals in right conclusions»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: mortals
«It is easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: folks, patient
«How will you find good? It is not a thing of choice; it is a river that flows from the foot of the invisible throne, and flows by the path of obedience»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: flows, throne
«It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.»
«There are many victories worse than a defeat.»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: defeat, victories
«To manage men, one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath.»
«Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us worthy evidence of the fact.»
«Boots and shoes are the greatest trouble of my life. Everything else one can turn and turn about, and make old look like new; but there's no coaxing boots and shoes to look better than they are.»
«. . . the rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families . . .»