The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better.

Why, then, do the Ten Commandments include a law that prohibits a thought? Because it is coveting that so often leads to evil. Or, to put it another way, coveting is what leads to violating the preceding four commandments—the ones against murder, adultery, stealing, and perjury.

Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.

The story can be told without many words.

Written By George Eliot

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