Edith Sitwell

Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Edith Sitwell?

  • → It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
  • → Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.
  • → The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
  • → My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Edith Sitwell.

  • → Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
  • → I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
  • → There is no such thing as forgetting. Memory only slumbers and never dies.
  • → In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Edith Sitwell.

  • → Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
  • → The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything.
  • → The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
  • → To be great is to be misunderstood.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Edith Sitwell. Which one?

  • → My poems are hymns of praise to the glory of life.
  • → The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
  • → Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.
  • → It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Edith Sitwell?

  • → One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
  • → Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
  • → If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.
  • → Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.
  
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