Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHLife is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
More Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
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Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.
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Tenderness is a virtue.
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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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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.
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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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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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