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Thank Heaven, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it.
Night
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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The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.
Vocation
Logan Pearsall Smith

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The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
Arts and Artists
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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There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.
Baldness
Logan Pearsall Smith

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Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God.
God
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 joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?
Joy
Logan Pearsall Smith

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What's more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?
Children
Logan Pearsall 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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Agatha Christie has given more pleasure in bed than any other woman.
Writers and Writing
Nancy Banks Smith

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I am convinced digestion is the great secret of life.
Secrets
Rev, Sydney 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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You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.
The future
Roger Smith

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Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
Discipline
Roy L. Smith

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A great deal of talent is lost in the world for want of courage.
Courage
Sydney Smith

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Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
Greatness
Sydney Smith

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I have, alas, only one illusion left, and that is the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Churches
Sydney Smith

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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
Faith
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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Live always in the best company when you read.
Books - Reading
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun