Maxioms by Logan Pearsall Smith
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy read more
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
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.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
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.
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.