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"What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men."
"Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of the great criminals who lead peoples to war."
"Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts."
"There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them."
Explore more quotes by Sydney Smith
"Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737."
"Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship."
"Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due."
"Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty."
"In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style."
"Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed."
"Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them."
"Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect."
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