Quotes by Eliot, George

It's them as take advantage that get advantage I this world. >>

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. >>

The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the pur >>

Quotations about Fiction

When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter d >>

Romances I never read like those I have seen. >>

For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensib >>

I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light I can command must be concentrated on this particular web, and not dispersed over that tempting range of relevancies called the universe.

Eliot, George