“If a woman's young and pretty, I think you can see her good looks all the better for her being plainly dressed.”
Quote by George Eliot
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George Eliot
George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more
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