Eccentricity Quotes

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Quotes on Eccentricity

"The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. · Eccentricity · 2 fans >>
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"Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the universe as I sat cross-legged in the lotus position in front of them."

Charles, Prince Of Wales · Eccentricity · 0 fans >>
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"Thou strange piece of wild nature!"

Cibber, Colley · Eccentricity · 2 fans >>
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"The English like eccentrics. They just don't like them living next door."

Clary, Julian · Eccentricity · 0 fans >>
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"People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von · Eccentricity · 1 fans >>
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"The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test."

Kraus, Karl · Eccentricity · 0 fans >>
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"Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning-looms not because they love these things, as a child loves jam, but because they think they ought to have them. That is one element which makes the crank."

Macaulay, Rose · Eccentricity · 0 fans >>
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"The lunatic fringe wags the underdog."

Mencken, H. L. · Eccentricity · 1 fans >>
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"The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time."

Mill, John Stuart · Eccentricity · 3 fans >>
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"Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character has abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage which it contained."

Mill, John Stuart · Eccentricity · 4 fans >>
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