What did George Eliot mean by: That golden sky, which was the doubly blessed symbol of advancing day and of approaching rest. George Eliot Author · England Copy
Love at its highest flood rushes beyond its object, and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Love, Mystery, Transcendence, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ All things except reason and order are possible with a mob. Author, October 27, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Chaos, Power, Unpredictability, 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
There are new eras in one’s life that are equivalent to youth-are something better than youth. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Growth, Reflection, Wisdom, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Communication, Silence, Speech, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ Appearances have very little to do with happiness. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Contentment, Identity, Perception, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ Where you have friends you should not go to inns. Author, November 7, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Friendship, Hospitality, Loyalty, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Growth, Identity, Legacy, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. George Henry Lewes Philosopher and literary critic · England
I have a painting where somebody’s holding a chicken, and underneath the chicken is somebody’s head. Jean-Michel Basquiat Painter