Maxioms by Logan Pearsall Smith
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!
What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.
Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!