The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words. George Eliot finelanguagemake 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
Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course. George Eliot aptconscientiousduty Change image and share on social
I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men. George Eliot almightydenyinfoolish Change image and share on social
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
Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down. George Eliot buildhourignorance 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
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief. George Eliot affectbeliefegoism Change image and share on social
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise. George Eliot foolmakeman Change image and share on social
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder. George Eliot buzzeasilyglory Change image and share on social