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If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
Secrets
Alexander Smith

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Keep not your roses for my dead, cold brow the way is lonely, let me feel them now.
Flowers
Arabella Smith

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Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
Work
Dr. Walter Smith

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Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
Writers and Writing
Dr. Walter Smith

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More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them.
Mistakes
Harold J. Smith

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Rich folks always talk hard times.
Complaints and Complaining
Lillian Smith

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How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions!
Bigotry
Logan Pearsall Smith

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How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true!
Dreams
Logan Pearsall Smith

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Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish.
Evil
Logan Pearsall Smith

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The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.
Acquaintance
Logan Pearsall Smith

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The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.
Generations
Logan Pearsall Smith

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There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation.
Decay
Logan Pearsall Smith

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We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.
Acquaintance
Logan Pearsall Smith

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What I like in a good author isn't what he says, but what he whispers.
Writers and Writing
Logan Pearsall Smith

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What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?
Joy
Logan Pearsall Smith

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When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.
Challenges
Margaret Chase Smith

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The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.
Success
May V. Smith

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Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire.
Baseball
Robert Smith

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I never read a book before reviewing it; it prejudices a man so.
Critics and Criticism
Sydney Smith

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It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can do only a little. Do what you can.
Perseverance
Sydney Smith

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Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.
Conversation
Sydney Smith

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The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.
Action
Sydney Smith

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Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Risk
Tobias G. Smollett

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When teaching, light a fire, don't fill a bucket.
Teachers and Teaching
Dan Snow

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Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?
Famous Last Words
Socrates

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun