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SHSydney J. Harris1917–1986

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Sydney J. Harris

British American journalist

1917–1986

12 quotes, most often on Love and Character. Part of the Writers collection.

A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past; he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.
On the Contrary (1964), Ch. 7
- Character
People who think they’re generous to a fault usually think that’s their only fault.
On the Contrary (1964), Ch. 7
- Character
Superior people are only those who let it be discovered by others; the need to make it evident forfeits the very virtue they aspire to.
Pieces of Eight (1982)
- Character
- Pride

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