Famous quote by Alexander Smith

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"Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well"

Nature Death Well

This quote is written / told by Alexander Smith between December 31, 1830 and January 5, 1867. He/she was a famous Poet from Scotland. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides"

"Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody"

"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body"

"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"

Voltaire, Writer

"If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death"

"My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me"

"The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out"

"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake"

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts"

"Immortality - a fate worse than death"

Edgar A. Shoaff