Quote by Samuel Smiles
If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasu

If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that visit us on every sunbeam, and sit with the fairies who wait on every flower. – Samuel Smiles

Other quotes by Samuel Smiles

The wise man… if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. – Samuel Smiles

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Peace
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We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery. – Samuel Smiles

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Failure
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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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smile
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Other Quotes from
Fairies
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Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom…. It is true as sunbeams… – Douglas Jerrold, “Our Honeymoon: An Apology and An Explanation,” in Punch, Volxx

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Fairies

Each fairy breath of summer, as it blows with loveliness, inspires the blushing rose. – Author Unknown

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Fairies

Fairies glitter my heart with giggles. – Terri Guillemets

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Fairies

Any man can lose his hat in a fairy-wind. – Irish Saying

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Fairies

Random Quotes

People don’t like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug. – Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, Journal, 2 March 1861

Category:
Civilization

But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false? – H. P. Lovecraft

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Dreams

Athletes are very cool to me. – Regina King

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cool

The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel. – Elbert Hubbard