Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
Quote by George Eliot
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Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
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George Eliot Quotes
- Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.
- Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
- The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
- Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
- Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.
- Wear a smile and have friends, wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
- It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.
- No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.
- The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
- The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
Best Quotes
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.
- The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.
- Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.
- Everyone can write, but not everyone can be a poet.
- If I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny.
- I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.
- You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.
- We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
- Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.
- Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it.