The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.
- George Meredith
Love, Death, Most, Love Is
The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere.
- George Meredith
Mind, Country, Fights, Priests
There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by.
- George Meredith
Soul, May, Suffers, Profit
Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.
- George Meredith
Prayer, Better, His, Rises
Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.
- George Meredith
Obligation, Possession, Object
Kissing don't last: cookery do!
- George Meredith
Last, Cookery, Kissing
A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are.
- George Meredith
Motion, Act, Set, Account
The well of true wit is truth itself.
- George Meredith
Truth, True, Itself, Wit
Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.
- George Meredith
Lose, Winners, Always, Imitate
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
- George Meredith
Beauty, Woman, Treasure, Witty
Bring the army of the faithful through.
- George Meredith
Army, Through, Bring, Faithful
Cynicism is intellectual dandyism.
- George Meredith
Cynicism, Intellectual
The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.
- George Meredith
Science, Man, Nothing, Poet
Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!
- George Meredith
Soul, Answer, Ah, Certainties
She poured a little social sewage into his ears.
- George Meredith
She, Ears, His, Poured
Memoirs are the backstairs of history.
- George Meredith
History, Memoirs
Caricature is rough truth.
- George Meredith
Truth, Rough, Caricature
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
- George Meredith
Birthday, Just, Your, Count
Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.
- George Meredith
Love, Jealousy, Bed, Burning
Speech is the small change of silence.
- George Meredith
Change, Silence, Small, Speech
I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.
- George Meredith
Woman, Expect, Last, Civilized
I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.
- George Meredith
Woman, Expect, Last, Civilized
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