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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your pro

Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession do not run after distinctions and rewards but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty. – Sydney Smith

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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up. – Sydney Smith

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Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life. – John Millington Synge

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Ive been on the cover of Time magazine three times, not for my beauty but because what I was doing was newsworthy around the world. Ive worked with teams all my life, but Ive been nice and Ive been kind. – Cheryl Tiegs

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What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn! – Logan Pearsall Smith

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