Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.

Quote by George Eliot

Topics: Kindness Quotes

But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is...

But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is...

I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth.

I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth.

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities

Habit is the beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectfully and...

Habit is the beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectfully and...

Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries.

Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries.

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite...

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite...

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

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

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

Hear Everything and judge for yourself

Hear Everything and judge for yourself

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.

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love

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...

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of...

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of...

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant...

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant...

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful...

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful...

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.

You are my passion, my life, my love. Without you I would have no reason...

You are my passion, my life, my love. Without you I would have no reason...

I just want you that's it. All your flaws, mistakes, smiles, giggles, jokes, sarcasm. Everything....

I just want you that's it. All your flaws, mistakes, smiles, giggles, jokes, sarcasm. Everything....

See there's this place in me where your fingerprints still rest, your kisses still linger,...

See there's this place in me where your fingerprints still rest, your kisses still linger,...