Quotes by George Saintsbury

"Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humor excites in those who lack it."
— George Saintsbury
"Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humour excites in those who lack it."
— George Saintsbury
"Never judge a critic by your agreement with his likes and dislikes."
— George Saintsbury
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George Edward Bateman Saintsbury, FBA (23 October 1845 – 28 January 1933), an English critic, literary historian, editor, teacher, and wine connoisseur, gained a reputation as a highly influential lit...