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There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
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There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Logan P. Smith
Income
More Quotes By Logan P. Smith
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
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Thank Heaven, the sun has gone in, and I don’t have to go out and enjoy it.
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Heaven
Sun
It is through the cracks in our brains that ecstasy creeps in.
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Ecstasy
Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God.
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God
Mammon
Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.
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Charm
People
World
Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior.
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Behavior
Names
Past
The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
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Art
Vitality
Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers.
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Will
Writers
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
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Life
People
Reading
It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
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Advice
Man
Sound
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
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Courage
Want
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
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Amusement
Love
Malice
What’s more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can’t hear what they say?
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People
There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation.
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Houses
People
If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
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Thought
Truth
Want
People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.
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Life
People
Public
Self
Thought
It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
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Being
People
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
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Happiness
Taste
Wine
How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?
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Being
Life
Success
Years
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
Logan P. Smith
Blood
Hygiene
People
When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.
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If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul.
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Leisure
Losing
May
Soul
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.
Logan P. Smith
Love
Vocation
There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.
Logan P. Smith
Men
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
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First
Mankind
Want
The newest books are those that never grow old.
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Books
Old
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.
Logan P. Smith
Vanity
All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.
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Information
Life
Mind
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
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Conscience
People
Don’t laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.
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Trying
Youth
To suppose as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober.
Logan P. Smith
Day
The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.
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Old
Want
A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
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Friend
Life
Man
Succeed
What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they’ve taken away?
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Joy
Unhappiness
Years
A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.
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Talent
Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.
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Income
Temperament
We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.
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