Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old George Eliot quotes, George Eliot sayings, and George Eliot proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
It's but little good you'll do aGeorge Eliot
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Our deeds determine us as much as we determine our deeds. George Eliot
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Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error. George Eliot
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He who rules must fully humor as much as he commands. George Eliot
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History repeats itself. George Eliot
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Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult....Examine your words well, and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings -- much harder than to say something fine about them which is_not_the exact truth.George Eliot
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Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. George Eliot
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Pride helps us; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our own hurts, not to hurt others.George Eliot
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There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.George Eliot
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One's self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find deprecated.George Eliot
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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot
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What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories.George Eliot
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Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it; it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.George Eliot
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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.George Eliot
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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.George Eliot
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All passion becomes strength when it has an outlet.George Eliot
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Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.George Eliot
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It is never too late to be what you might have been.George Eliot
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Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right, decide on what you think is right and stick to it.George Eliot
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One can begin so many things with a new person! - even begin to be a better man.George Eliot
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.George Eliot
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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
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It is never too late to be what you might have been.George Eliot
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Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.George Eliot
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If you sit down at set of sun and count the acts that you have done, and, counting, find one self-denying deed, one word that eased the heart of him who heard–one glance most kind, that fell like sunshine where it went–then you may count that day well spent.George Eliot
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Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.George Eliot
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It is never too late to be what you might have been.George Eliot
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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
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The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.George Eliot
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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. George Eliot