George Eliot

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


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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 The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth. Quote Right
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Quote Left What people do who go into politics I can't think; it drives me almost mad to see mismanagement over only a few hundred acres. Quote Right
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Quote Left Breed is stronger than pasture. Quote Right
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Quote Left I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music. Quote Right
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