More quotes by Osbert Sitwell
The artist, like the idiot or clown, sits on the edge of the world, and a push may send him over it.
Evil and ugliness are the same thing, and dullness is the mother of both.
For most of the well-to-do in the town, dinner was a shibboleth, its hour dividing mankind.
Hell has a climate, but no situation. It lies in the spirit, and not in space.
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