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George Eliot Poems | Quotes | Articles

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George Eliot poems, biography, quotes, examples of poetry, articles, essays and more. The best George Eliot resource with comprehensive poet information, a list of poems, short poems, quotations, best poems, poet's works and more.

George Eliot Biography...The pen name of Mary Anne Evans who was an English novelist.. (1819–1880)

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Quote Left What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. Quote Right
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Quote Left Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a common table and mess together, feeding out of the common store according to their appetite. Quote Right
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Quote Left In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life. Quote Right
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