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Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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What we say of a thing that has just come in fashion and that which we do with the dead, is the name of the honestest man in the nation: What more of a man can be said? (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
I fancy the character of a poet is in every country the same, - fond of enjoying the present, careless of the future; his conversation that of a man of sense, his actions those of a fool (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity. The ignorant peasant without fault is greater than the philosopher with many. What is genius or courage without a heart? (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
See me, how calm I am.Ay, people are generally calm at the misfortunes of others (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
We are all sure of two things, at least; we shall suffer and we shall all die (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
Death when unmasked shows us a friendly face and is a terror only at a distance (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
If we do not find happiness in the present moment, in what shall we find it? (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)
Oh sir! I must not tell my age. They say women and music should never be dated (Oliver Goldsmith Quotes)