Quote by Alexander Smith
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory. - Alexan

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory. – Alexander Smith

Other quotes by Alexander Smith

Fine phrases I value more than bank-notes. I have ear for no other harmony than the harmony of words. To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. – Alexander Smith

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If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death. – Alexander Smith

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When an opera star sings her head off, she usually improves her appearance. – Victor Borge

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Let who will make the laws of a nation so long as I am permitted to make her songs. – Andrew Fletcher

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Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing “Embraceable You” in spats. – Woody Allen

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Little dew-drops of celestial melody. – Thomas Carlyle

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I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil. – Michelle Shocked

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Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. – Walter Bagehot

There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to God whenever we lay our hands upon it. – Thomas Carlyle

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Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher. – Maggie Gallagher

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