"And when a woman’s will is as strong as the man’s who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment."
― George Eliot
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Strength
― George Eliot
More From George Eliot
- "Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are."
- "Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive."
- "In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause."
More In Strength
- "And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed."― Allen Klein
- "The type of cuisine I do, especially after being on ‘Iron Chef’ for several years, is a lot of global cuisine. My strength has always been Mediterranean cuisine across the board from Morocco, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, but I think now I’m doing a lot of very different cuisines all the time."― Cat Cora
- "As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union."― George Mason