Quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

Logan Pearsall Smith was an American-born British essayist and critic. Harvard and Oxford educated, he was known for his aphorisms and epigrams, and was an expert on 17th Century divines.

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What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

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There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.

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The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.

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If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.

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Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.

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