We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. – George Eliot
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot
Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – George Eliot
A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and youre overwhelmed by his talent. Hes so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious. – Dee Dee Myers