To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. – George Eliot
All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. – George Eliot

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. – George Eliot
All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. – George Eliot
Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate belief which determines the consequences it believes in. – George Eliot
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – George Eliot