Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

Quote by George Eliot

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Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be...

Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be...

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest...

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest...

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's...

You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's...

Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of...

Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of...

A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either...

A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either...

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end...

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end...

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

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

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 world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.

The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.

The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect...

The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect...

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude roots that can be pulled up.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude roots that can be pulled up.

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to...

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to...

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.

Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and...

Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and...

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to...

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to...