Quote by George Eliot
Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions,

Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

We must not inquire too curiously into motives… They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light. – George Eliot

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Curiosity
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Im proof against that word failure. Ive seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best. – George Eliot

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best
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Other Quotes from
Animals
category

Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Animals

I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em. – Hilaire Belloc

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Animals

There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Animals

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made. – John Berryman

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Animals

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