28 ordspråk av Dame Edith Sitwell

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Dame Edith Sitwell föddes den September 7th 1887 och dog den 9 December 1964 - brother of Sir Osbert Sitwell.
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 It is a part of the poet's work to show each man what he sees but does not know he sees

 My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

 Poetry is the deification of reality.

 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.

 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.

 The poet is a brother speaking to a brother of "a moment of their other lives"-a moment that had been buried beneath the dust of the busy world.

 The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

 The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention.

 The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention.

 The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention.

 Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.

 When we think of cruelty, we must try to remember the stupidity, the envy, the frustration from which it has arisen

 Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?


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