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George Eliot Quotes

«Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking»
«Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | About: Cruelty | Keywords: every other, motive
«What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship.»
«I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: grave, realm, The Grave
«Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: receiving
«Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | About: Love | Keywords: blessed, human soul, influence
«The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.»
«Kisses honeyed by oblivion.»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: honeyed, kisses, oblivion
«Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: falsehood
«The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | About: Life | Keywords: rush, stream, The Angels, visit

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