Alexander Smith

Puzzles

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Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Alexander Smith?

  • → The great man is the man who does a thing for the first time.
  • → If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
  • → Everything is sweetened by risk.
  • → The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Alexander Smith.

  • → A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.
  • → The sea complains upon a thousand shores.
  • → Sickness is mankind’s greatest defect.
  • → Time is the wisest counselor of all.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Alexander Smith.

  • → The great man is the man who does a thing for the first time.
  • → A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.
  • → If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
  • → Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Alexander Smith. Which one?

  • → The great man is the man who does a thing for the first time.
  • → Everything is sweetened by risk.
  • → The sea complains upon a thousand shores.
  • → The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Alexander Smith?

  • → If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
  • → Everything is sweetened by risk.
  • → The sea complains upon a thousand shores.
  • → Sickness is mankind’s greatest defect.
  
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• Can you identify the right quote belonging to Alexander Smith?

  • → All theory is against the freedom of the will. All experience for it.
  • → A man would rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be known.
  • → When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
  • → Trees are your best antiques.
  
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