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A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other.
A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.
Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
Adventure is not outside man; it is within.... (more George Eliot quotes)
| George Eliot: A Life by Rosemary Ashton | |
| George Eliot: The Last Victorian by Kathryn Hughes | |
| George Eliot: Voice of a Century : A Biography by Frederick R. Karl |
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The George Eliot Collection (Middlemarch / Daniel Deronda / Silas Marner / Adam Bede / The Mill on the Floss) ~ Iain Glen, Patsy Kensit, Susannah Harker, and James Wilby |
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Famous Authors: George Eliot ~ Famous Authors |
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George Eliot: Life & Literature ~ George Eliot: Life & Literature |