Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through. – George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot

Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through. – George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – George Eliot
Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest. – George Eliot
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
A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a speed… It feels an impulsion… this is the place to go now. But the sky knows the reasons and the patterns behind all clouds, and you will know, too, when you lift yourself high enough to see beyond horizons. – Richard Bach