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Left Hand Quotes

Crime is a left- handed form of human endeavor.

John Huston (1980). “An open book”, Alfred A. Knopf

To be hated cordially, is only a left-handed compliment.

Herman Melville (1982). “Herman Melville: Typee, Omoo, Mardi”, p.520, Library of America

All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.

Walter Benjamin (2016). “One-Way Street”, p.19, Harvard University Press

The left-handed are precious; they take places which are inconvenient for the rest.

Victor Hugo (2000). “Les Mis??rables”, p.1034, Modern Library

After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.

"Fictional character: Alonzo Emmerich". "The Asphalt Jungle", 1950.

To exhibit the perfect uselessness of knowing the answer to the wrong question.

Ursula K. Le Guin (2000). “The Left Hand of Darkness”, p.55, Penguin