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Nathaniel Smith Quotes

«He that would woo a maid must feign, lie and flatter, but he that woos a widow must down with his britches and at her»
«There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.»
«But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.»
«There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.»
«To the best of my knowledge, I do not intend to applaud too much, nor degrade the Country I am in, I believe I speak the simple truth.»
«If the people in Britain knew the nature and disposition of the New England people as well as we do they would not find so many friends in England as I suppose they do.»
«May the Lord our God prepare us for every event then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.»
«What idea can be formed from the description of these people or what credit can be given to their stories. I leave you to judge.»
«How nearly is natural affection connected with the love of God (for if we love not our Brother whom we have seen how can we love God whom we have not seen how can we love God whom we have not seen), but I live in hopes and expectation of several upon the road, which may arrive, perhaps sooner than I expect.»
«War between Old England and the Bostonians is expected according to all reports we can hear. Various reports are circulating, the New England people with us compares Old England with New, as a chip of potage.»