Friendship Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship. Sydney Smith 24
Happiness Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. Sydney Smith 29
Chance Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in. Sydney Smith 24
Courage Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. Sydney Smith 22
