black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.

Oliver Goldsmith

Related Topics

Brain Genius Goodness Grammar Myself

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Crowd Fruit Happiness Time
As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Desire Greatness Knowledge Natural Possible Reading Writing
Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Man Patience Wait
They say women and music should never be dated.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Date Music Woman
Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Best Enemy Field Home Ourselves Way
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Copy Improvement Modeling People
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Deep Hope Perspective
Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Hard Time Inspirational Journey Life Motivational Travel
Tenderness is a virtue.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

One Liner Tender Virtue
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Feeling Girl Play Time
Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Employment Man Pleasant Poet
If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Pride Talk Value
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Calm Future Greatness Lying Past Present Source Wisdom
Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Conscience Coward Justice Mistake Seldom Strength
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Commerce Existence Respect Sink
Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Champion Defend Weird

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes