The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHPity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
More Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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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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Tenderness is a virtue.
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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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Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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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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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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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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I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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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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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
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