226 Quotations by George Eliot
- 201. Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

- 202. We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.

- 203. We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

- 204. We ust find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

- 205. We women are always in danger of living too exclusively in the affections; and though our affections ...

- 206. Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make th ...

- 207. What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we ge ...

- 208. What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?

- 209. What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other

- 210. What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?

- 211. What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

- 212. What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

- 213. What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great cal ...

- 214. What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.

- 215. When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.

- 216. When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our se ...

- 217. When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than s ...

- 218. When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to ...

- 219. When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation a ...

- 220. Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in ...

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