Maxioms by George Eliot
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make read more
She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.