Maxioms by George Eliot
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.rn
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.rn
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.