What did George Eliot mean by: Sweet Truth is a queen proud and mighty– Her throne is in heaven above. George Eliot Author · England Copy
Your trouble’s easy borne when everybody gives it a lift for you. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Ease, Support, Unity, 0 George Eliot Author · England
It is better sometimes not to follow great reformers of abuses beyond the threshold of their homes. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Caution, Criticism, Privacy, 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
It’s no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Practicality, Responsibility, Wealth, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ Of all forms of human error, prophesy is the most avoidable. Author, July 6, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Error, 0 George Eliot Author · England
It is difficult for woman to try to be anything good when she is not believed in. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Belief, Empowerment, Gender, 0 George Eliot Author · England
It’s no trifle at her time at her time of life to part with a doctor who knows her constitution. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Aging, Health, Trust, 0 George Eliot Author · England
… when one’s outward lot is perfect, the sense of inward imperfection is the more pressing. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Contrast, Imperfection, Perfection, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. Read explanation Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
