Bitter Jest Quotes

2 Bitter Jest quotes by 2 unique authors

• A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it. — Tacitus
• Man is a living lie--a bitter jest Upon himself--a conscious grain of sand Lost in a desert of unconsciousness. — Amos Bronson Alcott

Who Wrote These Bitter Jest Quotes

2 authors contributed a total of 2 Bitter Jest Quotes as follows:

• 1 Bitter Jest Quote by Tacitus
• 1 Bitter Jest Quote by Amos Bronson Alcott