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Edith Sitwell

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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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Quote Left The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. Quote Right
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Quote Left Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd. Quote Right
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Quote Left Good taste is the worst vice ever invented. Quote Right
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Quote Left The living blind and seeing Dead together lie As if in love . . . There was no more hating then,... Quote Right
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Quote Left I am patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it. Quote Right
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