Quotes by Eliot, George

Blows are sarcasm's turned stupid. >>

How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives >>

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be >>

Quotations about Silence

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. >>

Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and >>

The whisper of a pretty girl can be heard further than the roar of a l >>

Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled egg; and when it takes to cackling will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion.

Eliot, George