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Often the soul is ripened into fuller goodness while age has spread an ugly film, so that mere glances can never divine the preciousness of the fruit.

George Eliot
Soul, Age, Ugly
George Eliot (2004). “Silas Marner (Sparklesoup Classics)”, p.89, Sparklesoup LLC
Often the soul is ripened into fuller goodness while age has spread an ugly film, so that mere glances can never divine the preciousness of the fruit.