Quotes with oversensitiveness

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• One of the effects of a safe and civilized life is an immense oversensitiveness which makes all the primary emotions somewhat disgusting. Generosity is as painful as meanness, gratitude as hateful as ingratitude.

  George Orwell
  English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• oversensitiveness
• ingratitude
• generosity
• gratitude
• hateful

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