Largest collection of Historical Quotes, Movie Quotes, and Proverbs on the web.
Topics Authors Proverbs Today in History Search Quote-A-Day
Main Menu
     Topics
     Authors
     Proverbs
     Today in History
     Documents
     Search
     Mailing List
     Site News/Blog
     Contact
Sponsor
71 Quotes for 'George Eliot' in the Database.

Pages: 1  2 

 :: Author »  Letter "G" »  George Eliot Quotes
Pain is no evil unless it conquers us.
Topic: Pain
Source: None
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.
Topic: Persecution
Source: None
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
Topic: Pity
Source: None
There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.
Topic: Privacy
Source: None
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
Topic: Questions
Source: None
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.
Topic: Repetition
Source: None
Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.
Topic: Sarcasm
Source: None
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Topic: Silence
Source: None
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.
Topic: Sincerity
Source: None
Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each other?
Topic: Smile
Source: None
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.
Topic: Temper
Source: None
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
Topic: Tenderness
Source: None
It is never too late to be what you might have been. •George Eliot It takes time to build a castle. •Irish Proverb A minute now is better than a minute later. •Anonymous Time is of the essence, but what is the essence of time? •Karan Varsheni Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday. •Anonymous I have seen the future and it's like the present, only longer. •Dan Quisenberry Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like an orange. •Unknown If you're not five minutes early, you're ten minutes late. •Anonymous To be on time is to be late. To be early is to be on time. •Tim Gunter The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time. •Leo Kennedy Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to end? •Stoppard Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. •Berlioz One thing you can't recycle is wasted time. •Anonymous You may delay, but time will not. •Benjamin Franklin With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. •Chinese proverb Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you. •Cheers You can never plan the future by the past. •Edmund Burke Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. •Roger Babson The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. •Paul Valery Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. •M Scott Peck Time is the fire in which we burn. •Gene Roddenberry You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. •Charles Buxton Time ripens all things. No man's born wise. •Cervantes Imagine a donut, fired from a cannon at the speed of light while rotating. Time is like that, except without the cannon and the donut. •Dilbert Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. •Will Rogers You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. •James Thurber Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours. •Thomas Mann Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred. •W N Taylor Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.
Topic: Time
Source: None
The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision.
Topic: Tolerance
Source: None
Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.
Topic: Vanity
Source: None
There are many victories worse than a defeat.
Topic: Victory
Source: None
There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence.
Topic: Whisper
Source: None
People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.
Topic: Wit
Source: None
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.
Topic: Women
Source: None
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.
Topic: World
Source: None
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.
Topic: Yearning
Source: None

Pages: 1  2 


Topics Authors Proverbs Today in History Search Quote-A-Day

All Quotes are property and copyright of their respective owners.
All Quotes are provided for educational purposes only and contributed by users.
All the Rest © 2003-2006 Roy Russo. All rights reserved.

Our Privacy Policy  ::  Contact
LyricsCrawler.com 

Page Generated in: 0.015428066253662 seconds.