Quotes by Stevie Smith

Stevie Smith

English poet and novelist

Lived from: 1902 - 1971

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom

Born: 20 september 1902 Died: 7 march 1971

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• A man may forgive many wrongs, but he cannot easily forgive anyone who makes it plain that his conversation is tedious.

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• Death must be distinguished from dying, with which it is often confused.

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• Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.

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• This Englishwoman is so refined, she has no bosom and no behind.

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Subjects in these quotes:

• distinguished
• confoundedly
• inconvenient
• englishwoman
• refined
• behind

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