In my garden I spend my days, in my library I spend my nights. My interests are divided … - Alexander Smith - Quotesmemo.com

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When you think things are bad, when you feel sour and blue, when you start to get mad. . . you should do what I do! Just tell yourself, Duckie, you're really quite lucky! Some people are much more. . . oh, ever so much more. . . oh, muchly much-much more unlucky than you!

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Alexander Smith

In my garden I spend my days, in my library I spend my nights. My interests are divided between my geraniums and my books. With the flower I am in the present; with the book I am in the past.

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