Quotes by Alexander Smith

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.close quote - Alexander Smith

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We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.close quote - Alexander Smith
Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.close quote - Alexander Smith

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Trees are your best antiques.close quote - Alexander Smith
To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation.close quote - Alexander Smith
To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.close quote - Alexander Smith
There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury.close quote - Alexander Smith
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.close quote - Alexander Smith

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The sea complains upon a thousand shores.close quote - Alexander Smith
The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman.close quote - Alexander Smith

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The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.close quote - Alexander Smith
The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn.close quote - Alexander Smith
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.close quote - Alexander Smith

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In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place to-day, it is vain to seek it there to-morrow. You can not lay a trap for it.close quote - Alexander Smith

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If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.close quote - Alexander Smith


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