“Signs are small measurable things, but interpretations are illimitable, and in girls of sweet, ardent nature, every sign is apt to conjure up wonder, hope, belief vast as a sky, and colored by but a diffused thimbleful of knowledge”
— George Eliot 1819 – 1880 CE via Shan Dao
(Mary Anne Evans)
Pioneering literary outsider
from Middlemarch
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