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Quotes About Support

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Sports fans eat shit.
~ George Carlin
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
~ George Eliot
People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.
~ George Eliot
It is better - it shall be better with me because I have known you.
~ George Eliot
It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.
~ George Eliot
What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories
~ George Eliot
If you had a table spread for a feast, and was making merry with your friends, you would think it was kind to let me come and sit down and rejoice with you, because you'd think I should like to share those good things; but I should like better to share in your trouble and your labour.
~ George Eliot
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
~ George Eliot
We are children of a large family, and must learn, as such children do, not to expect that our little hurts will be made much of - to be content with little nurture and caressing, and help each other the more.
~ George Eliot
Her anger said, as anger is apt to say, that God was with her— that all heaven, though it were crowded with spirits watching them, must be on her side.
~ George Eliot
But a good wife—a good unworldly woman—may really help a man, and keep him more independent.
~ George Eliot
What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs?
~ George Eliot
Even when she was speaking, her soul was in prayer reposing on an unseen support.
~ George Eliot
You won't be giving me away, father,' she had said before they went to church; 'you'll only be taking Aaron to be a son to you.
~ George Eliot
Trouble is so hard to bear, is it not?—How can we live and think that any one has trouble—piercing trouble—and we could help them, and never try?
~ George Eliot
The only conscience we can trust to is the massive sense of wrong in a class, and the best wisdom that will work is the wisdom of balancing claims. That's my text—which side is injured? I support the man who supports their claims, not the virtuous upholder of the wrong.
~ George Eliot
The only conscience we can trust to is the massive sense of wrong in a class, and the best wisdom that will work is the wisdom of balancing claims. That's my test–which side is injured? I support the man who supports their claims; not the virtuous upholder of the wrong.
~ George Eliot
Rosamund, taken hold of by an emotion stronger than her own--hurried along in a new movement which gave all things some new, awful, undefined aspect--could find no words, but involuntarily she put her lips to Dorothea's forehead which was very near her, and then for a minute the two women clasped each other as if they had been in a shipwreck.
~ George Eliot
The young ones have always a claim on the old to help them forward.
~ George Eliot
Everything seems more bearable since I have talked to you
~ George Eliot
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
~ George Eliot
Tem dó do fardo alheio, porque o seu peso errante Poderá visitar-te a ti e a mim.
~ George Eliot
He had disliked Will while he helped him, but he had begun to dislike him still more now that Will had declined his help. That
~ George Eliot