What did George Eliot mean by: We want people to feel with us more than to act for us. George Eliot Author · England Copy
How oft review; each finding, like a friend, Something to blame, and something to commend. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Criticism, Praise, Reflection, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Inclination snatches arguments To make indulgence seem judicious choice. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Arguments, Inclination, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Sweet Truth is a queen proud and mighty– Her throne is in heaven above. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Heaven, Royalty, Truth, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ It is never too late to be what you might have been. Author, March 9, 2023December 25, 2024, George Eliot, Potential, Regret, Transformation, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Adversity, Perception, Resilience, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ The beauty of a lovely woman is like music. Author, June 6, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Beauty, Comparison, Music, 0 George Eliot Author · England
+ Steady work turns genius to a loom. Author, August 11, 2023January 2, 2025, George Eliot, Creativity, Productivity, Transformation, 0 George Eliot Author · England
Grant folly’s prayers that hinder folly’s wish, And serve the ends of wisdom. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Eliot, Folly, Prayers, Wisdom, 0 George Eliot Author · England
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself. Jean Craighead George
The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation. Francisco Goya Painter · Spain