Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHConscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
More Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
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I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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They say women and music should never be dated.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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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.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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