What loneliness is more lonely than distrust.

Quote by George Eliot

Topics: Feeling Lonely Quotes

It belongs to every large nature, when it is not under the immediate power of...

It belongs to every large nature, when it is not under the immediate power of...

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.

There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to...

There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to...

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...

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...

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.

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it...

The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it...

The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another

The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird...

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird...

Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.

Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we...

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we...

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to...

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to...

We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.

We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in,...

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in,...

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are...

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are...

Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries.

Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries.

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have...

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have...