9 Quotes By Alexander Smith


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 on death

Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.
Alexander Smith on death

The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman.
Alexander Smith on faith

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
Alexander Smith on gardening

Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.
Alexander Smith on happiness

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Alexander Smith on love

The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman.
Alexander Smith on sad

Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
Alexander Smith on time

Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
Alexander Smith on christmas