George Meredith vs. Charles Caleb Colton
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
George Meredith
1828 – 1909
Literature
United Kingdom
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
George Meredith was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. At first, his focus was poetry, influenced by John Keats among others, but Meredith gradually established a reputation as a novelist. The Ordeal of Richard Feverel (1859) briefly scandalised Victorian literary circles.
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"Cynicism is intellectual dandyism."
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Charles Caleb Colton
1780 – 1832
Religion
Kingdom of Great Britain
Charles Caleb Colton was an English cleric, writer and collector, well known for his eccentricities.
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"If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself ~ all that runs over will be yours."
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