George Eliot

It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of read more

It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.

There are many victories worse than a defeat.rn

There are many victories worse than a defeat.rn

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

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

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

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular read more

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.