Logan Pearsall Smith
Logan Pearsall Smith (18 October 1865 – 2 March 1946) was an American-born essayist and critic.
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“The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfectioneven though nothing more than the pounding of an old pianois what alone gives a meaning to our life on this unavailing star.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)
“Dont let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)
“The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfectioneven though nothing more than the pounding of an old pianois what alone gives a meaning to our life on this unavailing star.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)
“I looked so much like a guy you couldnt tell if I was a boy or a girl. I had no hair, I wore guys clothes, I walked like a guy ... [ellipsis in source] I didnt do anything right except sports. I was a social dropout, but sports was a way I could be acceptable to other kids and to my family.”
—Karen Logan (b. 1949)
“The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)
“Nobody shoots at Santa Claus.”
—Alfred E. Smith (18731944)