claims that George Eliot said, "It's never too late to be what you might have been."
FACT CHECK: Did George Eliot Say, ‘It’s Never Too Late To Be What You Might Have Been’? An image shared on Facebook claims British author George Eliot said, "It’s never too late to be what you might have been." [...] "George Eliot did not make that statement," said retired Boston College professor Rosemarie Bodenheimer in an email to the Caller. "Nor did she believe what it says."