Snobbishness

Snobbishness is one of those vices which we can discern in everyone else but never in ourselves.

The Road to Wigan Pier 1937

At Eton, a great deal of Snobbishness was thrashed out of Lord

The Book of Snobs 2006

That Castle is the pink and pride of Snobbishness.

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Twopenny magnificence, indeed, exists all over Ireland, and may be considered as the great characteristic of the Snobbishness of that country.

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Toadyism, organised: — base Man-and-Mammon worship, instituted by command of law: — Snobbishness, in a word, perpetuated, — and mark the phenomenon calmly.

The Book of Snobs 2006

Everybody of the middle rank who walks through this life with a sympathy for his companions on the same journey — at any rate, every man who has been jostling in the world for some three or four lustres — must make no end of melancholy reflections upon the fate of those victims whom Society, that is, Snobbishness, is immolating every day.

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Snobbishness has cut off the common claim to happiness and affection with which Nature endowed us all.

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Snobbishness when society does so much for its education?

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Snobbishness — and others who are Snobs only in certain circumstances and relations of life.

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When a gross instance of Snobbishness happens, why should not the indignant journalist call the public attention to that delinquency too?

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