"A comfortable house is a great source of……" — Sydney Smith
"A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience."
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71 Quotes by Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith has 71 quotes on this site.
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He who drinks a tumbler of London water has literally in his stomach more animated beings than there are men,…
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Take short views, hope for the best and trust in God.
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When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince…
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Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always…
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to…
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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions…
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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love…
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Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise…
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Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for,…
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
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The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that…
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There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial…
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It's just very homey in Ireland. It's very comforting and comfortable. There's lots of fireplaces with fires. It's just really…
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I feel more comfortable when I'm lighter - I sleep better, I snore less, I have more endurance when I…
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I look at myself, and I see a Spanish person who's trying to be understood by an English-speaking audience and…
— Javier Bardem
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I personally battled with my own body image for years. I used to tell myself, You can't wear anything sleeveless…
— Drew Barrymore
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My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.
— Drew Barrymore
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I really want to understand the mind so I can be more comfortable with the way people are. Being comfortable…
— Drew Barrymore
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could…
— Beck
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I know many beautiful people and their lives are just so terrible. They feel so uncomfortable with themselves. Being comfortable…
— Monica Bellucci
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I know what I believe, I know what I want to do, and I'm just comfortable saying it, and laying…
— Joe Biden
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Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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