George Eliot

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.

George Eliot

Consequences are unpitying.

George Eliot

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

George Eliot

Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand.

George Eliot

Even success needs its consolations.

George Eliot

Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.

George Eliot

Every man who is not a monster, a mathematician, or a mad philosopher, is the slave of some woman or other.

George Eliot

Every man’s work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.

George Eliot

Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.

George Eliot

Every year strips us of at least one vain expectation, and teaches us to reckon some solid good in its stead.

George Eliot