All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. George Eliot alphabetbirchbite Change image and share on social
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? George Eliot distrustlonelinesslonely Change image and share on social
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. George Eliot affectiondifferencegreat Change image and share on social
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves. George Eliot folkgodhand Change image and share on social
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. George Eliot dutyfulfillpower Change image and share on social
Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. George Eliot affectiongreatjoke Change image and share on social
Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return. George Eliot easeillindifference Change image and share on social
Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self. George Eliot blotcloseglory Change image and share on social
It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old. George Eliot easyfiberfriend Change image and share on social
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. George Eliot afardeedmake Change image and share on social