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NOVELISTS > novelist > George Eliot
Play not with...
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Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.
Source: Mr. Lyon, in Felix Holt, The Radical, ch. 13 (1866).
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.