Famous quotes containing the word pearsall:
“What pursuit is more elegant than that of collecting the ignominies of our nature and transfixing them for show, each on the bright pin of a polished phrase?”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)
“The word snob belongs to the sour-grape vocabulary.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)
“Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)