What did George Eliot mean by: I love words; they are the quoits, the bows, the staves that furnish the gymnasium of the mind. - George Eliot Author · England Copy
+ It is difficult for woman to try to be anything good when she is not believed in. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Eliot, Difficulty, Distrust, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ Affection is the broadest basis of a good life. Feraz Zeid, September 13, 2023December 24, 2023, George Eliot, Affection, Good Life, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ A fool or idiot is one who expects things to happen that never can happen. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Eliot, Fool, Idiot, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence. Feraz Zeid, July 27, 2023December 12, 2023, George Eliot, Reverence, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ Religion, like all things, begins with self, And naught is known, until one knows himself. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Eliot, Religion, Self, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Eliot, Love, Mutual, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ The nature o’ things doesn’t change, though it seems as if one’s own life was nothing but change. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Eliot, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
+ The intensest form of hatred is that rooted in fear. Feraz Zeid, July 21, 2023December 12, 2023, George Eliot, Form, Hate, 0 - George Eliot Author · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia