She found to her surprise that an old friend is not always the person whom it is easiest to make a confidant of: there was the barrier of remembered communication under other circumstances — there was the dislike of being pitied and informed by one who had been long wont to allow her the superiority.


Middlemarch (1871)

George Eliot Quotes

She found to her surprise that an old friend is not always the person whom it is easiest to make a confidant of: there was the barrier of remembered...

She found to her surprise that an old friend is not always the person whom it is easiest to make a confidant of: there was the barrier of remembered...

She found to her surprise that an old friend is not always the person whom it is easiest to make a confidant of: there was the barrier of remembered...

She found to her surprise that an old friend is not always the person whom it is easiest to make a confidant of: there was the barrier of remembered...