I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved.

Quote by George Eliot

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It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops.

It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops.

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk...

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk...

Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who...

Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who...

I'm not denying the women are foolish: God almighty made 'em to match the men.

I'm not denying the women are foolish: God almighty made 'em to match the men.

Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands...

Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands...

He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.

He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

Breed is stronger than pasture.

Breed is stronger than pasture.

It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of...

It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of...

We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord...

We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord...

It is never too late to be who you might have been.

It is never too late to be who you might have been.

She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as...

She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as...

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable...

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable...

Kisses honeyed by oblivion.

Kisses honeyed by oblivion.

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing...

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing...

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.

The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.

That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one...

That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one...

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern...

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern...