Sydney Smith's Quote - We know nothing of tomorrow; our business is to be good and happy

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We know nothing of tomorrow; our business is to be good and happy today. – Sydney Smith

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The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well-kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor keep the fasts. – Sydney Smith

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Fasting

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Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible. – Sydney Smith

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Science

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Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation. – Sydney Smith

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Mistakes

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