Inspirational Quotes by George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]
“Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we…sat with parted lips listening to a new talker, or for very lack of books began to listen to the voices within, as the first traceable beginning of our love.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“It's never too late to be what you might have been.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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“What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] (1819-1880);
Novelist, Editor
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