Elizabeth Wordsworth quotes
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“it is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.”
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“Curiously enough, while very small people have a never-failing sense of their own importance, very great ones are often easily disheartened and put out of conceit with themselves.”
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“If all the good people were clever And all the clever people were good The world would be nicer than ever We thought that it possibly could. But somehow, 'tis seldom or ner The two hit it off as they should The good are so harsh to the clever The clever so rude to the good!”
-- Elizabeth WordsworthSource : 'Good and Clever'
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“In an ideal state of society we never lose sight of the womanliness of women…why should it be considered a compliment to any woman to be told she writes, paints, sings, talks, or even thinks, like a man?”
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“You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.”
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“Mammootty sir is an idol for me.. His uniqueness in developing characters is quite amazing”
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“Be more interested in people's character, than their contributions.”
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Source : A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.43, Courier Corporation
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“Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.”
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