Eliot

Famous quotes containing the word eliot:

    There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us.
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    ... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service.
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)