Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. George Eliot callfailuregood Change image and share on social
There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury. George Eliot breedcaseclimb Change image and share on social
Excessive literary production is a social offense. George Eliot excessiveliteraryoffense Change image and share on social
We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything. George Eliot christfaithjesus Change image and share on social
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 angelgoldenlife Change image and share on social
We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been. George Eliot dutyfind Change image and share on social
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. George Eliot detectfoldheart Change image and share on social
Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through. George Eliot biteflavourrough Change image and share on social
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 causticdeadfinger Change image and share on social
I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth. George Eliot childbirthpregnant Change image and share on social
