“They could laugh at him but they couldn't ignore him”
Source: Invisible Man
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Ralph Ellison 82
American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer 1914–1994Related quotes
 
                             
                            
                        
                        
                        “I have never met a man so ignorant that I could not learn something from him.”
                                        
                                        As quoted in The Story of Civilization : The Age of Reason Begins, 1558-1648 (1935) by Will Durant, p. 605 
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                        “When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him..”
Source: The Romantic Generation (1995), Ch. 10 : Mendelssohn and the Invention of Religious Kitsch
 
                            
                        
                        
                        “Syn has a brain disorder that causes him to lie most of the time. Ignore him. (Nykyrian)”
Source: Born of the Night
 
        
     
                             
                             
                             
                            