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Letter "L" » Logan Pearsall Smith Quotes
«Eat with the Rich, but go to the play with the Poor, who are capable of Joy»
«There are people who are beautiful in dilapidation, like old houses that were hideous when new»
«Shopping: I like to walk down Bond Street, thinking of all the things I don't want»
«Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God.»
«What pursuit is more elegant than that of collecting the ignominies of our nature and transfixing them for show, each on the bright pin of a polished phrase?»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
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collecting, elegant, ignominies, ignominy, phrase, pin, polished, transfixed, transfixing
«There is one thing that matters / to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people.»
«Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.»
«We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.»
«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.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
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loaded down, loads, oblivion, pouring, vacancies, vacancy, van
«If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
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