Quote by George Eliot
Breed is stronger than pasture. - George Eliot

Breed is stronger than pasture. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing him a little of the disgust which his personality excites in ourselves. – George Eliot

Category:
Dissent
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A womans heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. – George Eliot

Category:
Happiness
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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion. – George Eliot

Category:
Sincerity
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Ancestry, Ancestors
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I dont know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. – Abraham Lincoln

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. – Joyce Carol Oates

From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor. – Proverb

Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished? – Hitopadesa

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Category:
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