Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where we have no dust of the struggling outer world, no mire, no violent crashes, to make the correctness of the representation convincing.


Prelude. - The Egoist (1879)

George Meredith Quotes

Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where...

Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where...

Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where...

Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where...