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George Eliot
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
“It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.”
“But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.”
“No anguish I have had to bear on your account has been too heavy a price to pay for the new life into which I have ente...
“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?”
“O may I join the choir invisibleOf those immortal dead who live againIn minds made better by their presence; liveIn pul...
“I desire no future that will break the ties of the past.”
“There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.”
“We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it, if it were not the earth where the same f...
“Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.”
“Poetry and art and knowledge are sacred and pure.”
“What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life--to strengthen each other i...
“Poor fellow! I think he is in love with you.'I am not aware of it. And to me it is one of the most odious things in a g...
“Those who trust us educate us.”