Quote by Muriel Spark
It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smil

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles. – Muriel Spark

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To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupils soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion. – Muriel Spark

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When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality. – Muriel Spark

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Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. – Muriel Spark

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Im as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me! – Samuel Smiles

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So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully – which I didnt at the beginning. – Jo Brand

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Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched. – Thomas Fuller

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I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. The audience never knows, but thats when I smile the most, when I show the most ivory. – Earl Hines

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