"The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood."

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Source : Afterthoughts (1931) "Age and Death"

Logan Pearsall Smith

#Blood Quotes #Hygiene Quotes #People Quotes

“We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r; For, if our stock be very small, 'Tis prudent to enjoy it all, Nor lose the present hour.”

Source : Nathaniel Cotton, “The Fire-Side”
“Because Republicans defected and voted with all the Democrats to reject Jeff Sessions` nomination when they discovered that when he was working as a prosecutor in Alabama, he called the NAACP Un-American.”
“I think I coulda landed on a dime. I really do.”
“This famous quote hangs over my desk, as well as the desks of many people with the hubris and optimism to believe they can change the world for the better. It seems implausible, yet time and again history has proven it true. Virtually every major shift in cultural history can trace its origins to the work of a small group, often gathered around an innovative thinker or body of thought.”
“We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. We couldn't do it, butGod did.”
“In any spiritual undertaking, God's first order of business is to see to the spiritual health of His people.”
“Cole Porter wrote Anything Goes and four more hits for me”
“I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.”

Source : "It's more about the work than the money for Experimenter star Peter Sarsgaard". Interview with Pete Croatto, film.avclub.com. October 15, 2015.

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