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Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.
Taste
Dame Edith Sitwell

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I am patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it.
Patience
Dame Edith Sitwell

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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Modesty
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
Silence
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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
Poetry and Poets
Dame Edith Sitwell

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Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
Vulgarity
Dame Edith Sitwell

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun