Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHThe company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
More Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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Tenderness is a virtue.
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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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.
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Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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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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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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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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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
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They say women and music should never be dated.
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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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