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Letter "L" » Logan Pearsall Smith Quotes
«Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| About:
Charm
| Keywords:
behave, charm, charming, edge, Edge of, lets, live up to, outrageously
«Style is a magic wand, and turns everything to gold that it touches»
«How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?»
«Most people sell their souls and live with a good conscience on the proceeds»
«The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
acquaintances, bosom, grow together, slightest
«It is through the cracks in our brains that ecstasy creeps in.»
«People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.»
«Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he's only trying on one face after another till he finds his own»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| About:
Affectation,
Laughter
| Keywords:
affectations, trying on
«What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| Keywords:
missed, mortified, mortifies, mortify, mortifying, plum, plums, shake
«A best seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent»
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