And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment. -George Eliot Strength
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. -George Eliot Great
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. -George Eliot Wisdom
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. -George Eliot Inspirational
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. -George Eliot Life
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. -George Eliot History
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. -George Eliot Family
The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. -George Eliot Failure
When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity. -George Eliot Death
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. -George Eliot Jealousy
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. -George Eliot Marriage
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. -George Eliot Pet
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. -George Eliot Marriage
