Quote by George Eliot
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These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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Wisdom
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Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot

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[T]he sapphire… is a concentration of azure. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French

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How much art and science, and what attention, what care is necessary to render the sun-beams which are imprisoned in a tiny polyhedron of pure carbon, brilliant and sparkling! – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French

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Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind. – William R. Alger

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A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool. – Author Unknown

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