George Eliot, The Mill On The Floss

Quotes

• “[She was] a creature full of eager, passionate longings for all that was beautiful and glad; thirsty for all knowledge; ...”
• “Her future, she thought, was likely to be worse than her past, for after her years of contented renunciation, she had sl...”
• “Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.”
• “Poetry and art and knowledge are sacred and pure.”