Maxioms by Logan Pearsall Smith
Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.
Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough read more
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?
Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he's only trying on one face after another till he finds his read more
Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he's only trying on one face after another till he finds his own
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.
