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Edith Sitwell Quotes
Edith Sitwell
British
Poet
Born:
Sep 7
,
1887
Died:
Dec 9
,
1964
Am
Ever
Stupidity
Truth
Who
Will
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I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
Edith Sitwell
Stupidity
Patient
Those
Proud
Am
Who
The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
Edith Sitwell
Truth
Aim
Assuring
Ourselves
About
Soothe
Opinion
Encourage
Formed
Flattery
Us
I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.
Edith Sitwell
Funny
Government
Wish
Would
Pianos
Put
Tax
Incompetent
Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.
Edith Sitwell
Man
Rain
World
Dark
Black
Our
Hundred
Nineteen
Cross
Nails
Blind
Still
Loss
Falls
Forty
I am an unpopular electric eel in a pool of catfish.
Edith Sitwell
Pool
Unpopular
Catfish
Am
Electric
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... but I am too busy thinking about myself.
Edith Sitwell
Time
Myself
Busy
Thinking
Too
About
Had
Wished
Am
Cultivate
Often
Modesty
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