There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. – George Eliot

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. – George Eliot
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this, that he would not have had to represent the truth of change –only to give stability to one beautiful moment. – George Eliot
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another. – George Eliot