Quotes from George Elliott

the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.

Starting a long way off the true point by loops and zigags, we now and then arrive just where we ought to be.

Kebencian itu seperti api yang akan membakar habis segalanya.

It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks

Perbuatan-perbuatan kita menentukan siapa diri kita sebesar sebagaimana kita menentukan perbuatan-perbuatan kita.