Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.


Life of George Eliot: As Related in Her Letters and Journals (1884 edition)

George Eliot Quotes

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.