A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. George Eliot | Dictionary of Quotes

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. George Eliot

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
Quotations by George Eliot

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Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. George Bernard Shaw
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It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin. Seneca

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