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Letter "L" » Logan Pearsall Smith Quotes
«You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate»
«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.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
«What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!»
«We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stutter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once.»
«Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.»
«What I like in a good author isn't what he says, but what he whispers.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
«Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers.»
«It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.»
«If we're told that an odd piece of our china is worth a hundred pounds, - how rare its beauty!»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
«This nice and subtle happiness of reading, this joy not chilled by age, this polite and unpunished vice, this selfish, serene life-long intoxication»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
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