Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. George Eliot capacitydisciplinegenius Change image and share on social
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. George Eliot draughtforsakehelpful Change image and share on social
All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation. George Eliot dependinterpretationkey Change image and share on social
The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision. George Eliot lieresponsibilitytolerance Change image and share on social
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. George Eliot abilityexperiencemaxim Change image and share on social
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 angrycrueltydirect Change image and share on social
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 concealmentgovernhalf Change image and share on social
It is never too late to be what you might have been. George Eliot late Change image and share on social
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. George Eliot plantrainrose Change image and share on social
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 alivebeautifulfeel Change image and share on social