It is not of so much consequence what you say, as how you say it. Memorable sentences are memorable on account of some single irradiating word.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. - Alexander Smith
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
- Alexander Smith
I go into my library and all history unrolls before me. - Alexander Smith
I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.
A thought may be very commendable as a thought, but I value it chiefly as a window through which I can obtain insight on the thinker. - Alexander Smith
A thought may be very commendable as a thought, but I value it chiefly as a window through which I can obtain insight on the thinker.
Christmas is the day that holds all time together. - Alexander Smith
Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness. - Alexander Smith
If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
Trees are your best antiques - Alexander Smith
Trees are your best antiques
A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor. - Alexander Smith
A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October, when the trees are bare to the mild heavens, and the red… - Alexander Smith
In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October, when the trees are bare to the mild heavens, and the red…
If we were to live here always, with no other care than how to feed, clothe, and house ourselves, life would be a very sorry business. It is immeasur… - Alexander Smith
If we were to live here always, with no other care than how to feed, clothe, and house ourselves, life would be a very sorry business. It is immeasur…
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