Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
George Eliot quote Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
George Eliot quote She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
George Eliot quote 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 quote No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.
George Eliot quote Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.
George Eliot quote One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!
George Eliot quote One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen's miseries is to go and look at their pleasures.
George Eliot quote Biography
1819 - 1880 - English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time
