Meredith

Famous quotes containing the word meredith:

    Cynicism is intellectual dandyism without the coxcomb’s feathers.
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)

    On a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose,
    Tired of his dark dominion, swung the fiend
    Above the rolling ball in cloud part screened,
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)

    What are we first? First, animals; and next
    Intelligences at a leap; on whom
    Pale lies the distant shadow of the tomb,
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)