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He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop. - Syd

He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop. – Sydney Smith

Other quotes by Sydney Smith

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. – Sydney Smith

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Happiness
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Sydney Smith
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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect. – Sydney Smith

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respect
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Sydney Smith
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Other Quotes from
Miscellaneous
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More good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility. – Robert Gordon Menzies

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Miscellaneous

A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. – Chinese Proverb

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Miscellaneous

Society is doing a great deal for the workingman, for the lower classes; but it seems to me, sometimes, as if it formed associations to obtain for them toys, and then formed other associations to teach them to play with them. – John B. Gough

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Miscellaneous

Please be patient. God has not finished with me yet. – Author Unknown

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Miscellaneous

Random Quotes

I grew up in a very toxic home. – Bethenny Frankel

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Home

To be “on edge,” you are literally not centered — not being in your spiritual center. – Carrie Latet

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Stress

We cant gather the intelligence we need to foil future attacks, if we are blindly granting terrorists the right to remain silent. But for some reason, weve already done that – with the terrorist who tried to bring down Flight 253. – Peter King

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Intelligence

The mortuarial remains of science are laid out for you in the text-books and the standard and approved journals. If you want live stuff, look in the village papers. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Science