Favorites Quote's
Author
Topic's
Blog
Tis A Petty Kind Of Fame At Best, That Comes Of Making Violins; And Saves No Masses, Either. Thou Wilt Go To Purgatory None The Less.
-George Eliot
Please Wait....
Translating....
Select Image
Download as Image
English
Spanish
French
German
Hindi
Chinese
Tis A Petty Kind Of Fame At
George Eliot
Tis A Petty Kind Of Fame At Best, That Comes Of Making Violins; And Saves No Masses, Either. Thou Wilt Go To Purgatory None The Less.
Views: 13
Topic
Violin
Kind
Fame
More From George Eliot
Oh, Child, Men's Men: Gentle Or Simple, They're Much Of A Muchness.
Children
Simple
Men
It Is Surely Better To Pardon Too Much, Than To Condemn Too Much.
Forgiveness
Too Much
Judgment
Solomon's Proverbs, I Think, Have Omitted To Say, That As The Sore Palate Findeth Grit, So An Uneasy Consciousness Heareth Innuendos.
Thinking
Guilt
Grit
There Is A Mercy Which Is Weakness, And Even Treason Against The Common Good.
Weakness
Common
Mercy
What Deep And Worthy Love Is So, Whether Of Woman Or Child, Or Art Or Music. Our Caresses, Our Tender Words, Our Still Rapture Under The Influence Of Autumn Sunsets, Or Pillared Vistas, Or Calm Majestic Statues, Or Beethoven Symphonies All Bring With Them The Consciousness That They Are Mere Waves And Ripples In An Unfathomable Ocean Of Love And Beauty; Our Emotion In Its Keenest Moment Passes From Expression Into Silence, Our Love At Its Highest Flood Rushes Beyond Its Object And Loses Itself In The Sense Of Divine Mystery.
Art
Children
Ocean
Trending Author
Rachel Roy
Rose Wilder Lane
Angela Davis
Noel Coward
Matthew Gray Gubler
Guy De Maupassant
Category
Information