Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHHonour sinks where commerce long prevails.
More Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHOn 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.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHCeremonies 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.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHI love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHEvery absurdity has a champion to defend it.
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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 GOLDSMITHRomance 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!
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHThe best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHWith disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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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.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHConscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
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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.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHAll that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHThe jests of the rich are ever successful.
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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHWhere wealth accumulates, men decay.
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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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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHFriendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHModesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
OLIVER GOLDSMITHI was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
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