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Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880)

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When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than speech-one does not, at least, hear how inadequate the words are.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
It is never too late to become what we might have been.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), 1819-1880
Wear a smile and have friends, wear a scowl and have wrinkles.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!: Georges Eliot, Middlemarch
Childhood has no forebodings, but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), The Mill On The Floss, Ch 9
But pride only helps us to be generous; it never makes us so, any more than vanity makes us witty.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Middlemarch, Ch 8
Our deeds are like children that are born to us;they live and act apart from our own will.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Romola
The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Middlemarch
One of the tortures of jealousy is that it can never turn its eyes away from the thing that pains it.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Scenes of Clerical Life, Mr. Gilfil's Love Story

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