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Misunderstood Quotes - Page 3

If you can't detect the sarcasm you've misunderstood.

If you can't detect the sarcasm you've misunderstood.

Song: Hard Out Here, Album: Sheezus, 2014

There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.

'The Varieties of Religious Experience' (1902) lectures 14 and 15, p. 355

The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs that an axiom appears a paradox, or that a sarcasm is converted into a sermonoid.

Edgar Allan Poe (2014). “Complete Collection of Edgar Allan Poe - 170+ eBooks (Complete Tales, Poems, Novels, Essays, Miscellaneous, Play)”, p.1206, Ageless Reads

Beauty is truth, truth beauty

"Ode on a Grecian Urn" l. 46 (1820)

Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round.

Lewis Carroll (1920). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”, p.132

we always misunderstood ourselves, and rarely understood others

Oscar Wilde (2015). “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, p.72, First Avenue Editions