Edith Sitwell Quotes

Edith Sitwell
Edith Sitwell
British Poet
Born: Sep 7, 1887
Died: Dec 9, 1964
Am Ever Stupidity Truth Who Will
Related authors: Christina Rossetti Elizabeth Bibesco George Herbert Helen Dunmore John Donne Lord Byron Samuel Butler Thomas Babington Macaulay
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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