Man could direct his ways by plain reason, and support his life by tasteless food, but God has given us wit, and flavor, and brightness, and laughter to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to charm his pained steps over the burning marble - Sydney Smith Quotes
Man could direct his ways by plain reason, and support his life by tasteless food, but God has given us wit, and flavor, and brightness, and laughter to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to charm his pained steps over the burning marble Sydney Smith
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. - Sydney Smith Quotes

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

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 Action English Clergyman
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. - Sydney Smith Quotes

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.

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To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can. - Sydney Smith Quotes

To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.

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

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

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Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. - Sydney Smith Quotes

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

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An ounce of wit is worth a pound of argument - Sydney Smith Quotes

An ounce of wit is worth a pound of argument

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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. - Sydney Smith Quotes

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

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 English Clergyman
Find fault when you must find fault in private, and if possible sometime after the offense, rather than at the time. - Sydney Smith Quotes

Find fault when you must find fault in private, and if possible sometime after the offense, rather than at the time.

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 English Clergyman
Do not assume that because I am frivolous I am shallow; I don't assume that because you are grave you are profound - Sydney Smith Quotes

Do not assume that because I am frivolous I am shallow; I don't assume that because you are grave you are profound

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Praise is the best diet for us, after all - Sydney Smith Quotes

Praise is the best diet for us, after all

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