Quote by George Eliot
Blows are sarcasms turned stupid. - George Eliot

Blows are sarcasms turned stupid. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. – George Eliot

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. – George Eliot

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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. – H. L. Mencken

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Im a hopeful cynic. – Tracy Chapman

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Fools are my theme, let satire be my song. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasnt any Santa Claus, and hes still upset. – James G. Cozzens

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