Alexander Smith Quotes


15 Alexander Smith quotes:



"A great man is the man who does something for the first time."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Beginning Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Character Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn"
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Secrets Quotes
"A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Memory Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"Books are a finer world within the world."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Books And Reading Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead"
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Forgiveness Quotes
"To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation"
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Creation Quotes
"I go into my library and all history unrolls before me."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: History Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead"
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Forgiveness Quotes
"If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste"
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Praise Quotes
"Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Appreciation Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"Christmas is the day that holds all time together."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Christmas Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Faith Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes
"Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life"
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Happiness Quotes
"Everything is sweetened by risk."
Author: Smith Quotes Category: Risk Quotes Scottish Poet Quotes



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