Oliver Goldsmith
English writerSome fleeting good, that mocks me with the view.More Oliver Goldsmith quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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?More Oliver Goldsmith quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Man little knows what calamities are beyond his patience to bear till he tries them; as in ascending the heights of ambition, which look bright from below, every step we rise shows us some new and gloomy prospect of hidden disappointment; so in our descent from the summits of pleasure, though the vale of misery below may appear, at first, dark and gloomy, yet the busy mind, still attentive to its own amusement, finds, as we descend, something to flatter and to please. Still as we approach, the darkest objects appear toMore Oliver Goldsmith quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative.More Oliver Goldsmith quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
An Englishman fears contempt more than death.More Oliver Goldsmith quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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