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Sydney-smith

Sydney Smith
(English Clergyman)

Nationality:: English
Quote count:: 84
Times favorited:: 114

Sydney Smith , was an English writer and clergyman.

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Sydney Smith

“As the French say, there are three sexes, - men, women, and clergymen”

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Sydney Smith

“Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.”

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Sydney Smith

“Mankind are always happy for having been happy; so that, if you make them happy now, you make them happy twenty years hence by the memory of it”

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Sydney Smith

“Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.”

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Sydney Smith

“He (Macaulay) has occasional flashes of silence that make his conversation perfectly delightful”

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Sydney Smith

“Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.”

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Sydney Smith

“Find fault when you must find fault in private, and if possible sometime after the offense, rather than at the time.”

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Sydney Smith

“Don't tell me of facts, I never believe facts; you know Canning said nothing was so fallacious as facts, except figures”

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Sydney Smith

“That sign of old age, extolling the past at the expense of the present”

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Sydney Smith

“A bigot delights in public ridicule, for he begins to think he is a martyr”

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