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J. W. Cross’s life of George Eliot

George Eliot

George Eliot

 

"It is not a Life at all. It is a Reticence, in three volumes.''

W. E. Gladstone 1809-98: E. F. Benson – As We Were (1930) – Regarding the life of George Eliot.

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Henry James

Henry James

Henry James

 

Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind. Continue reading Henry James

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Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley

 

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.