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Alexander Smith Quotes


Brief author info: Alexander Smith (1830-1867) Scottish poet and essayist.


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We are never happy: we can only remember that we were so once.
A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.
Not on the stage alone, in the world also, a man's real character comes out best in his asides.
Everything is sweetened by risk.
Death takes away the commonplace of life.
Fame is but an inscription on a grave, and glory the melancholy blazon on a coffin lid.
Every man's road in life is marked by the graves of his personal likings.
A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.
Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.


Wisdom Quote
Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.


Age Quote
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are born.
Motivational Quote
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
Wisdom Quote
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

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