Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face.
Take short views, hope for the best and trust in God. - Sydney Smith
Take short views, hope for the best and trust in God.
- Sydney Smith
Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face. - Sydney Smith
Resolve to make at least one person happy every day, and then in ten years you may have made three thousand, six hundred and fifty persons happy, or … - Sydney Smith
Resolve to make at least one person happy every day, and then in ten years you may have made three thousand, six hundred and fifty persons happy, or …
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only r… - Sydney Smith
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only r…
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. - Sydney Smith
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite poss… - Sydney Smith
The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite poss…
Avoid shame, but do not seek glory; nothing so expensive as glory. - Sydney Smith
Avoid shame, but do not seek glory; nothing so expensive as glory.
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. - Sydney Smith
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out. - Sydney Smith
Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out.
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