Quotes by Logan Smith

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Fine writers should split hairs together, and sit side by side, like friendly apes, to pick the fleas from each other's fur.

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!

If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.

It is almost worth while to be cheated; people's little frauds have an interest which amply repays what they cost us.

Thank heavens, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it.

Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.

Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.

The wretchedness of being rich is that you live with rich people. . . . To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober.