A great man is the man who does something for the first time.

Quote by Alexander Smith

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If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's...

If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's...

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not...

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not...

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill...

If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill...

In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of...

In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of...

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing...

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing...

We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.

We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep...

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep...

Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.

Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.

In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of...

In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of...

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing...

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing...

There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury.

There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury.

The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought...

The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought...

The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and...

The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and...

Trees are your best antiques

Trees are your best antiques

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep...

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep...

Everything is sweetened by risk.

Everything is sweetened by risk.

If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.

If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.