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Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell DBE (7 September 1887 – 9 December 1964) was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells .

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The Condition of English Poetry 1918-1919

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Quote Left I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink.
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Quote Left The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
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Quote Left Why not be oneself That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound why try to look like a Pekinese
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Quote Left I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
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Quote Left My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
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