Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

George A. Smith

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Jun 26, 1817
  • Died: Sep 1, 1875

George Albert Smith was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and served in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and as a member of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life. religion

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth. power

Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up. faith

St. Patrick's Day March 17, 2025

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 wisdom & wit from John Millington Synge

3 wisdom & wit from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 more quotes from William Butler Yeats

28 more quotes from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 quotes from Dave Barry

27 quotes from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 views from Winston Churchill

74 views from Winston Churchill