Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
George EliotBetter a wrong will than a wavering; better a steadfast enemy than an uncertain friend; better a false belief than no belief at all.
George EliotWhether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.
George EliotA medical man likes to make psychological observations, and sometimes in the pursuit of such studies is too easily tempted into momentous prophecy which life and death easily set at nought.
George Eliot