Top 4 Philistines Quotes

Witticism. A sharp and clever remark, usually quoted and seldom noted; what the Philistine is pleased to call a joke.

Clever, Philistines, Remarks

Ambrose Bierce (2012). “The Devil's Dictionary”, p.136, Courier Corporation

Nothing is more exhilarating than philistine vulgarity.

Vulgarity Is, Philistines, Vulgarity

Vladimir Nabokov (2011). “The Annotated Lolita: Revised and Updated”, p.412, Vintage

A country of inveterate, backwoods, thick-headed, egotistic philistines

Country, Philistines, Backwoods

Those Eggheadsareterrible Philistines. A realgood head is not oval but round.

Oval, Philistines, Rounds

1967 Interview in Wisconsin Studies in Contemporary Literature, Spring.

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