It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously. -Logan Pearsall Smith Wisdom
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste. -Logan Pearsall Smith Happiness
The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses. -Logan Pearsall Smith Art
We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast. -Logan Pearsall Smith Funny
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood. -Logan Pearsall Smith Age
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? -Logan Pearsall Smith Success
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree? -Logan Pearsall Smith Courage