Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.
Quotations by George Eliot

Other quotes and quotations :

• Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error. George Eliot
• No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. George Eliot
• Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. George Eliot
• A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. George Eliot
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• Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice. George W. Goethals
• It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who has lost it. W. Somerset Maugham
• All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. Charles H. Parkhurst
• Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing. George Orwell
• Pure innovation is more gross than error. George Chapman