George Eliot, The Spanish Gypsy (1868), Book III, line 251 from the end of the book.
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Kisses honeyed by oblivion.
— George Eliot on Kissing
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Kisses honeyed by oblivion." in the context of "George Eliot, The Spanish Gypsy (1868), Book III, line 251 from the end of the book." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Kissing" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 416-19.)
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About George Eliot
George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans; 22 November 1819 β 22 December 1880) was an English novelist and poet. Despite the strong social customs of her times against such arrangements, she lived unmarried with fellow writer George Henry Lewesββ for over 20 years.
About George Eliot
George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans; 22 November 1819 β 22 December 1880) was an English novelist and poet. Despite the strong social customs of her times against such arrangements, she lived unmarried with fellow writer George Henry Lewesββ for over 20 years.
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