Ironical Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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In Kafka we have the modern mind, seemingly self-sufficient, intelligent, skeptical, ironical, splendidly trained for the great game of pretending that the world it comprehends…
— Erich Heller
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A look at the past reminds us of how great is the distance, and how short, over which we have come. The past makes us…
— Robert Penn Warren
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The surest sign of the estrangement of the opinions of two persons is when they both say something ironical to each other and neither of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb creation -- for a chatterbox is…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Perhaps [the critics are right and] the drama is played out now and Jesus is safely dead and buried. Perhaps. It is ironical and entertaining…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
— Seamus Heaney
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America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of…
— David Riesman
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It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to be evaporate into…
— Kate Morton
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Marvin started his ironical humming again. Zaphod hit him and he shut up.
— Douglas Adams
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He saw that it was an ironical thing for him to be running thus toward that which he had been at such pains to avoid.
— Stephen Crane
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When the first settlers landed on American shores, the difficulties in finding or making shelter must have seemed ironical as well as almost unbearable.
— Alice Morse Earle
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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Isn't it a Ironical fact that, Law has become a Game and played by those more, who are more protected by it, for being more…
— Santanu Mishra
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I need new haters as the old ones have started 2 like.me.......i know its bit ironical but somehow its the bitter truth...its very frustrating feeling..
— Sakeena
Who Wrote These Ironical Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 Ironical Quotes as follows: