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Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

- George Eliot

Quotes Love Quotes Tenderness Quotes Vanity Quotes Indifference Quotes

Published on: January 18, 2025 09:58 AM

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I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.

- George Eliot

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Published on: January 17, 2025 08:07 PM

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Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.

- George Eliot

Quotes Play Quotes May Quotes Quality Quotes Order Quotes Paradoxes Quotes

Published on: January 12, 2025 01:10 AM

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In every parting there is an image of death.

- George Eliot

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Published on: December 23, 2024 11:05 PM

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Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

- George Eliot

Quotes Life Quotes Mother Quotes Waking Quotes Mother's Day Quotes

Published on: December 17, 2024 08:41 AM

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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

- George Eliot

Quotes Love Quotes Parting Quotes

Published on: December 2, 2024 12:46 AM

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

- George Eliot

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Published on: November 23, 2024 01:24 AM

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In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.

- George Eliot

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Published on: November 17, 2024 08:46 PM

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Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.

- George Eliot

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Published on: November 16, 2024 10:46 PM

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In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.

- George Eliot

Quotes Reason Quotes Nature Quotes Quarrels Quotes

Published on: November 2, 2024 11:41 PM

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Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins.

- George Eliot

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Published on: September 29, 2024 04:43 AM

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

- George Eliot

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Published on: September 17, 2024 03:17 AM

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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

Quotes Being Quotes Friends Quotes Nonsense Quotes Quarrel Quotes

Published on: September 16, 2024 11:27 AM

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Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

- George Eliot

Quotes Belief Quotes Soul Quotes Unbelief Quotes

Published on: September 8, 2024 05:03 AM