InspiringQuotes

George Eliot Quotes:

Ocupation: Novelist

Life: November 22, 1819 - December 22, 1880

Birthday: November 22

Death: December 22

I know forgiveness is a man's duty, but, to my thinking, that can only mean as you're to give up all thoughts o' taking revenge: it can never mean as you're t' have your old feelings back again, for that's not possible.

- George Eliot

source: George Eliot (2016). “Adam Bede”, p.403, George Eliot

topic: Giving Up, Revenge, Mean, Old Feelings, Back Again, Taking Revenge

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