William Gilmore Simms Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: April 17, 1806 - June 11, 1870
Birthday: April 17
Death: June 11
Vanity may be likened to the smooth-skinned and velvet-footed mouse, nibbling about forever in expectation of a crumb; while self-esteem is too apt to take the likeness of the huge butcher's dog, who carries off your steaks, and growls at you as be goes.
topic: Dog, Self Esteem, Vanity, Nibbling
