Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot

Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot
These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. – George Eliot
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymens miseries is to go and look at their pleasures. – George Eliot
In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways that are often utterly random. In the garden, cause and effect, labor and reward, are re-coupled. Gardening makes sense in a senseless world. By extension, then, the more gardens in the world, the more justice, the more sense is created. – Andrew Weil