Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we…sat with parted lips listening to a new talker, or for very lack of books began to listen to the voices within, as the first traceable beginning of our love. - George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]. View more images...

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words. - George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]. View more images...

What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories. - George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]. View more images...

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. - George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]. View more images...

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking. - George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]. View more images...