What did George Eliot mean by: I don’t see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly. George Eliot Author · England Copy
These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Beauty, Communication, Expression, 0 George Eliot Author · England
It is not true that love makes all things easy; it makes us choose what is difficult. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Challenge, Choice, Love, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ Particular lies may speak a general truth. Author, July 13, 2023December 25, 2024, George Eliot, Deception, Perception, Truth, 0 George Eliot Author · England
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Happiness, History, Women, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ One can say everything best over a meal. Author, June 8, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Communication, Connection, Nourishment, 0 George Eliot Author · England
I am not resigned: I am not sure life is long enough to learn that lesson. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Resilience, Time, Uncertainty, 0 George Eliot Author · England
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Childhood, Earth, Love, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ Them as ha’ never had a cushion don’t miss it. Author, June 12, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Comfort, Experience, Gratitude, 0 George Eliot Author · England
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
