Quotes on Emigracje.com | Sydney Smith

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.


He not only overflowed with learning, he stood in the slop.
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed.
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
Live always in the best company when you read.
Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
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