George Eliot

"A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe."

Top George Eliot Quotes

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

"Adventure is not outside man; it is within."

"It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees."

"I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved."

"Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them."

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