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Author: Sydney Smith
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Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
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Sydney Smith
Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.
Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.
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Sydney Smith
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
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Sydney Smith
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.
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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Sydney Smith
Live always in the best company when you read.
Live always in the best company when you read.
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Sydney Smith
It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
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Sydney Smith
To business that we love we rise bedtime, and go to't with delight.
To business that we love we rise bedtime, and go to't with delight.
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Sydney Smith
What you don't know would make a great book.
What you don't know would make a great book.
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Sydney Smith
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.
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Sydney Smith
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