Smith

Famous quotes containing the word smith:

    With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches, which in their eyes is never so complete as when they appear to possess those decisive marks of opulence which nobody can possess but themselves.
    —Adam Smith (1723–1790)

    Let onion atoms lurk within the bowl,
    And, scarce suspected, animate the whole.
    —Sydney Smith (1771–1845)

    Tasting of the sweet damp woods and of the rain one inch above the meadow:

    It was like feasting upon air.
    —William Jay Smith (b. 1918)