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Edith Sitwell Quotes
Brief author info: Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) English poet and prose writer; member of well-known literary family including brothers Osbert and Sachever-ell; switched from light verse to religious poetry; known as eccentric wit.
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What an artist is for is to tell us what we see but do not know that we see.
If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?
I am an electric eel in a pool of catfish.
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
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Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
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