black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Where wealth accumulates, men decay.

Oliver Goldsmith

Related Topics

Man Money One Liner Wealth

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

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

Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Beautiful Charm Description Happiness Nature Novel Paint Romance Sex
Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Man Patience Wait
Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Man Money One Liner Wealth
They say women and music should never be dated.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Date Music Woman
Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Character Chest Modesty Noble Reside Virtue
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Choice Marriage Quality Wife
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
I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Friendship Love Myself Old
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?
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Art Finding Herself Love Melancholy Woman
The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Audience Best Laughter Way
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
There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Excellence Mistake Scarce Vice Virtue
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Commerce Equality Friendship Slave
The jests of the rich are ever successful.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Rich Successful
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Copy Improvement Modeling People
Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH

Country Culture Different Polite Treatment

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes