Maxioms by George Eliot
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
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.
What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all read more
What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs?
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human read more
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love, feels the presence of the cherished child even in the debased, degraded man.
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
