George Eliot's Quote - No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who

Quote by George Eliot

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. – George Eliot

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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved. – George Eliot

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