Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot

Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. – George Eliot