Alfred E. Smith

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    Up, lad: thews that lie and cumber
    Sunlit pallets never thrive;
    Morns abed and daylight slumber
    Were not meant for man alive.
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)

    The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil’s traps for artists.
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)