Get Your Premium Membership

George Eliot

George Eliot Photo
Biography | All Poems | Best Poems | Short Poems | Quotes

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


Poems are below...



Quotes

Here are a few random quotes by George Eliot.

See also: All George Eliot Quotes

Quote Left Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment

Quote Left And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment. Quote Right
Go to Quote / Comment


Book: Reflection on the Important Things