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~ George Eliot Quotes ~
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George Eliot Quotes


An English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.
Mary Anne (Mary Ann, Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner (1861), Middlemarch (1871–72), and Daniel Deronda (1876), most of them set in provincial England and well known for their realism and psychological insight.

Here are some famous quotes by George Eliot.




Those who trust us educate us.

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'Tis what I love determines how I love.

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What makes life dreary is want of motive.

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Time like money is measured by our needs.

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« Reply #4 on: August 06, 2014, 12:09:09 PM »
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.

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« Reply #5 on: August 06, 2014, 12:09:39 PM »
Better a false belief than no belief at all.

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« Reply #6 on: August 06, 2014, 12:10:06 PM »
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

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« Reply #7 on: August 06, 2014, 12:10:32 PM »
Best friend my well-spring in the wilderness!

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« Reply #8 on: August 06, 2014, 12:10:58 PM »
Truth has rough flavors if we bite it through.

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« Reply #9 on: August 06, 2014, 12:11:24 PM »
Our words have wings but fly not where we would.

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« Reply #10 on: August 06, 2014, 12:12:15 PM »
Decide on what you think is right and stick to it.

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« Reply #11 on: August 06, 2014, 12:12:42 PM »
It is never too late to be what you might have been.

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« Reply #12 on: August 06, 2014, 12:13:09 PM »
Might could would-they are contemptible auxiliaries.

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« Reply #13 on: August 06, 2014, 12:13:34 PM »
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.

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« Reply #14 on: August 06, 2014, 12:14:03 PM »
Blessed influence of one truly loving soul on another!