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66Three quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith99

Logan Pearsall Smith (18 October 1865 – 2 March 1946) was an American-born essayist and critic, and a notable writer on historical semantics.

❝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?❞ [+]

❝It is the wretchedness of being rich to have to live with rich people.❞ [+]

❝What music is more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?❞ [+]

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