Quote by George Eliot
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. - George Eliot

Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. – George Eliot

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Jealousy
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We must not inquire too curiously into motives… They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light. – George Eliot

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I would not anticipate the relish of any happiness, nor feel the weight of any misery, before it actually arrives. – Anon.

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Life… It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations. – Richard M. DeVos

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What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Expectation

Good is not good, when better is expected. – Thomas Fuller

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