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George Eliot: Quarrel? Nonsense;...

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Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarrelled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

Source: Mary, to Rosamond, in Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 12 (1871). Rosamond has questioned Mary about her feelings for Mr. Lydgate.
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.


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