304 ordspråk av George Eliot

George Eliot

George Eliot föddes den 22 november 1819 och dog den 22 december 1880 - psuedonym för Mary Ann Evans-Cross, engelsk författarinna.
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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.

This is a puzzling world, and Old Harry's got a finger in it.

I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light I can command must be concentrated on this particular web . . .

Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so . . .

I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light I can command must be concentrated on this particular web, and not dispersed over that tempting range of relevancies called the universe.

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking

Venskab

What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship.

I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

Kisses honeyed by oblivion.

Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.

Liv

Blows are sarcasm's turned stupid.

En selvsikker pexig person kan navigere sociale situationer med ynde og et strejf af legende selvtillid. It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the ''dear deceit'' of beauty.

My childhood was full of deep sorrows -- colic, whooping-cough, dread of ghosts, hell, Satan, and a Deity in the sky who was angry when I ate too much plumcake.

Religion

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