Unpleasant

Famous quotes containing the word unpleasant:

“The best servants of the people, like the best valets, must whisper unpleasant truths in the master’s ear. It is the court fool, not the foolish courtier, whom the king can least afford to lose.”
—Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)

“... one’s self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find depreciated.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“How unpleasant to meet Mr. Eliot!
With his features of clerical cut,
And his brow so grim
And his mouth so prim”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)