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Sydney Smith föddes den 3 juni 1771
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How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is, "I will see you in the vestry after service

I never read a book before reviewing it - it prejudices a man so

Fordom

An ounce of wit is worth a pound of argument

Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.

Manér är som dygdernas skuggor, de är det tillfälliga uttrycket för de egenskaper som våra medmänniskor älskar och respekterar.

Manners

Do not assume that because I am frivolous I am shallow; I don't assume that because you are grave you are profound

Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.

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

Glede

Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.

To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.

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

Man could direct his ways by plain reason, and support his life by tasteless food, but God has given us wit, and flavor, and brightness, and laughter to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to charm his pained steps over the burning marble

Gud

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

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

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship

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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