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That sign of old age, extolling the past at the expense of the present.
Sydney Smith
Lady Holland's Memoir, I, 11
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Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes, and forgot.
Neil Gaiman
Sydney Smith
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Born:
June 3, 1771
Died:
February 22, 1845
(aged 73)
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