In poor Rosamond's mind there was not room enough for luxuries to look small in. - George Eliot - Quotesmemo.com

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I liked the solitude and the silence of the woods and the hills. I felt there the sense of a presence, something undefined and mysterious, which was reflected in the faces of the flowers and the movements of birds and animals, in the sunlight falling through the leaves and in the sound of running water, in the wind blowing on the hills and the wide expanse of earth and sky.

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George Eliot

In poor Rosamond's mind there was not room enough for luxuries to look small in.

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