"I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out."
George Eliot (1819-1880)
The Mill on the Floss (1860)
bk.6, ch. 6
June 24, 2023
Reflection
June 24, 2023
Quote for Today
"If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life , it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence."
George Eliot (1819-1880)
Middlemarch (1871-2)
Bk. 2, ch. 20
Friday, June 23, 2023
June 23, 2023
Reflection
June 23, 2023
Quote for Today
"Fred's studies are not very deep ... he is only reading a novel."
