The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new. Alexander Smith callcoincurrent Change image and share on social
We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead. Alexander Smith burydeadforgetfulness Change image and share on social
In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place today, it is vain to seek it there tomorrow. You can not lay a trap for it. Alexander Smith arrivaldeparturefind share on social
If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death. Alexander Smith deathgiftinherit share on social
A great man is the man who does something for the first time. Alexander Smith greatmantime Change image and share on social
Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life. Alexander Smith happinesshumanlife Change image and share on social
The sea complains upon a thousand shores. Alexander Smith complainseashore Change image and share on social
If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness. Alexander Smith franknesspreservesecret Change image and share on social
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory. Alexander Smith remembersongvictory Change image and share on social