Quote by George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. -

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope. – George Eliot

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The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when theyre gone. – George Eliot

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Angels
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Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this, that he would not have had to represent the truth of change –only to give stability to one beautiful moment. – George Eliot

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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy

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Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. – Louis D. Brandeis

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History

I dont want a Black History Month. Black history is American history. – Morgan Freeman

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History

If you listen to Giuliani, its like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. Im not part of the history. Bloombergs not part of the history. Its like, he did it. Hes the only one. Thats why hes a little crazy. – Ed Koch

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History

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A mans penmanship is an unfailing index of his character, moral and mental, and a criterion by which to judge his peculiarities of taste and sentiments. – Philip Dormer Stanhope

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I regret less the road not taken than my all-fired hurry along the road I took. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill. – Mahatma Gandhi

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There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time, but theres also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world. – Karolina Kurkova

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