Quotes with irony

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  • Raymond Chandler The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of the irony of the English, none of their cool poise, none of their manner. But they do have friendliness. Where an Englishman would give you his card, an American would very likely give you his shirt.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Samuel Butler The most perfect humor and irony is generally quite unconscious.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Anatole Broyard We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.
    Anatole Broyard
    American writer, literary critic, and editor (0 - 1990)
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  • Georges Bernanos What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness! Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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