More From George Eliot
- "The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions."
- "I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out."
- "The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."
More In Death
- "I don’t have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee."― Natalie Coughlin
- "The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop."― Terry Pratchett
- "Death is not the worst that can happen to men."― Plato