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Quotes and Sayings About irony
The beauty and mystery of this world only emerges through affection, attention, interest and compassion . . . open your eyes wide and actually see this world by attending to its colors, details and irony.
Orhan Pamuk
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The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.
Francis Chan
Irony
God
Need
Desperately
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Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
Samuel Butler
Argument
Irony
Neither
Sarcasm
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To have risked so much in our efforts to mold nature to our satisfaction and yet to have failed in achieving our goal would indeed by the final irony. Yet this, it seems, is our situation.
Rachel Carson
Efforts
Nature
Satisfaction
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From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
H. P. Lovecraft
Absent
Even
Greatest
Horrors
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The real marriage of true minds is for any two people to possess a sense of humor or irony pitched in exactly the same key, so that their joint glances on any subject cross like interarching searchlights.
Edith Wharton
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It is said that the 1966 coup that failed was strictly an Igbo coup, but then the irony of history is that it was the late General Aguiyi Ironsi, an Igbo who single-handedly dismantled the coup in Lagos, while my humble self, another Igbo-man rendered it immobile in the north.
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
1966
Coup
Igbo
Aguiyi Ironsi
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By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company.
Nikola Tesla
Before
Chief
Company
Drawing
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
Robert A. Heinlein
Alive Anyone
Gets
Hardly
Irony
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The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and duplicates.
David Foster Wallace
Apart
Flaws
Great
Irony
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We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.
Anatole Broyard
We
Tourists
History
Irony
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The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.
Anne Rice
World
Changes
We
Lies
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Experiences that banish irony are much better for living than for writing.
Michael Pollan
Experiences
Irony
Living
Writing
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