Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible. — Quoted

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“Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.”

Sydney Smith · Science

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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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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.

Beauty

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What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!

Religion

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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

Happiness