Quotes by Eliot, George

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us >>

Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, they pass n >>

Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of t >>

Quotations about Injury

There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, t >>

It's a fact that it is much more comfortable to be in the position of >>

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. >>

There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds -- not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but -- a hatred of all injury.

Eliot, George