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Letter "S" » snobs
«Dogs, the foremost snobs in creation, are quick to notice the difference between a well-clad and a disreputable stranger»
«A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.»
«Now I know that so long as we have social inequality we shall have snobs; we shall have men who bully and truckle, and women who snub and crawl. I know that it is futile to, spurn them, or lash them for trying to get on in the world, and that the world is what it must be from the selfish motives which underlie our economic life.»
Author: William Dean Howells
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Keywords:
bully,
crawl,
futile,
get on,
inequality,
lash,
lashes,
snobs,
snub,
snubbed,
snubs,
spurn,
spurned,
truckle,
underlie
«If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay, the arts would perish with their starving practitioners - let us thank heaven for hypocrisy»
«The whole strength of England lies in the fact that the enormous majority of the English people are snobs»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
England,
English,
English people,
enormous,
majorities,
majority,
people of England,
snobs,
the English
«The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and the guffaws of scoffers.»
«His hatred of snobs was a derivative of his snobbishness, but made the simpletons (in other words, everyone) believe that he was immune from snobbishness»
«I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
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Artist,
Painter)
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Keywords:
assure,
connoisseur,
connoisseurs,
fashion,
fluctuate,
fluctuating,
involved,
involved with,
more or less,
snobs,
speculator,
speculators,
styles,
The Connoisseur,
waves
«I love Virginians because Virginians are all snobs and I like snobs. A snob has to spend so much time being a snob that he has little time left to meddle with you.»