A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – George Eliot
We hand folks over to Gods mercy, and show none ourselves. – George Eliot

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – George Eliot
We hand folks over to Gods mercy, and show none ourselves. – George Eliot
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. – George Eliot
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero. – Pablo Picasso