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Alexander Smith Quotes

The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.
Alexander Smith

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Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
Scottish Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 31, 1830
Date of Death:
January 5, 1867
Nationality:
Scottish
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