About George Eliot
Mary Ann Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively Mary Anne or Marian), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She wrote seven novels: Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the...
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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
More quotations tagged with “ignorance”
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star.
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.