George Eliot Quote
You, and have no little girls’ clothes to mend. Yes, said Maggie. It is with me as I used to think it would be with the poor uneasy white bear I saw at the show. I thought he must have got so stupid with the habit of turning backward and forward in that narrow space that he would keep doing it if they set him free. One gets a bad habit of being unhappy. But I shall put you under a discipline of pleasure that will make you lose that bad habit, said Lucy, sticking the black butterfly absently in her own collar, while her eyes met Maggie’s affectionately. You dear, tiny thing, said Maggie, in one of her bursts of loving admiration, you enjoy other people’s happiness so much, I believe you would do without any of your own. I wish I were like you. I’ve never been tried in that way, said Lucy. I’ve always
You, and have no little girls’ clothes to mend. Yes, said Maggie. It is with me as I used to think it would be with the poor uneasy white bear I saw at the show. I thought he must have got so stupid with the habit of turning backward and forward in that narrow space that he would keep doing it if they set him free. One gets a bad habit of being unhappy. But I shall put you under a discipline of pleasure that will make you lose that bad habit, said Lucy, sticking the black butterfly absently in her own collar, while her eyes met Maggie’s affectionately. You dear, tiny thing, said Maggie, in one of her bursts of loving admiration, you enjoy other people’s happiness so much, I believe you would do without any of your own. I wish I were like you. I’ve never been tried in that way, said Lucy. I’ve always
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