George Eliot: Women know no perfect love: Loving the strong, they can forsake the strong; Man clings because the being whom he loves I

Women know no perfect love: Loving the strong, they can forsake the strong; Man — George Eliot

Women know no perfect love: Loving the strong, they can forsake the strong; Man clings because the being whom he loves Is weak and needs him.

George Eliot

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