Famous quotes by mary a.:
“... people are almost always better than their neighbours think they are.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Ignorance ... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel’s heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence. As it is, the best of us walk about well wadded with stupidity.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)