The pen name of Mary Anne Evans who was an English novelist.. (1819–1880)
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Articles about George Eliot or articles that mention George Eliot.
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To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. Go to Quote / Comment
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. Go to Quote / Comment
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends? Go to Quote / Comment
It is painful to be told that anything is very fine and not be able to feel that it is fine—something like being blind, while people talk of... Go to Quote / Comment
... farming conservatism, which consisted in holding that whatever is, is bad, and any change is likely to be worse. Go to Quote / Comment
I would like to say thanks for sponsoring this sight. It gives people such as myself a poetic voice that would have otherwise remained silent.
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