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shallow
«Only the shallow know themselves.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Self-knowledge
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know, only, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows, themselves
«Nigel looked at her with sparkling eyes. The soul which shone through her dark face had transformed it for the moment into a beauty, more lofty and more rare than that of her shallow sister. He bowed before the majesty of the woman, and pressed his lips to her hand.»
«Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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dirty, dislike, enlightened, shallow, Wade, waded, wades, wading, waters
«It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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appearances, invisible, judge, mystery, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows, the true, visible
«It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Appearance
| Keywords:
appearances, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows
«Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Seriousness,
Shallowness
| Keywords:
refuge, seriousness, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows
«I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of the mind by phrenology, or skill without study, or mastery without apprenticeship.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
Americanism, apprenticeship, Economy of, mastery, midnight, phrenology, raps, shallow, tables
«I work for a company that makes deceptively shallow serving dishes for Chinese restaurants»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
deceptively, dishes, shallow