226 Quotations by George Eliot
- 101. Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fol ...

- 102. Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.

- 103. Kisses honeyed by oblivion.

- 104. Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.

- 105. Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is bette ...

- 106. Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

- 107. May every soul that touches mine -- be it the slightest contact -- get there from some good; some li ...

- 108. Men can do nothing without the make-believe of a beginning. Even Science, the strict measurer, is ob ...

- 109. Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.

- 110. Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.

- 111. Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.

- 112. Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

- 113. More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

- 114. Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a hi ...

- 115. Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a hi ...

- 116. My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measu ...

- 117. No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

- 118. No evil dooms us hopelessly, except the evil we love, and desire to continue in and make no effort t ...

- 119. No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

- 120. No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

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