What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers. - Logan Pearsall Smith
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
- Logan Pearsall Smith
What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for beauty, and never see the dawn! - Logan Pearsall Smith
What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for beauty, and never see the dawn!
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds. - Logan Pearsall Smith
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions! - Logan Pearsall Smith
How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions!
The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind. - Logan Pearsall Smith
The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind.
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves. - Logan Pearsall Smith
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree? - Logan Pearsall Smith
All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for. - Logan Pearsall Smith
All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for.
I like to walk down Bond Street, thinking of all the things I don't desire. - Logan Pearsall Smith
I like to walk down Bond Street, thinking of all the things I don't desire.
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