The nakedness of the indignant world may be cloathed from the trimmings of the vain.

Oliver Goldsmith


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…The more enormous our wealth, the more extensive our fears, all our possessions are paled up with new edicts every day, and hung round with gibbets to scare every invader.

Oliver Goldsmith

Stichwörter: wealth



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People seldom improve when they have no model but themselves to copy after.

Oliver Goldsmith

Stichwörter: plagiarism copy



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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.

Oliver Goldsmith


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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

Oliver Goldsmith

Stichwörter: friendship love



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He who fights and runs away
May live to fight another day...

Oliver Goldsmith


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law grinds the poor, rich men rule the law

Oliver Goldsmith


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A book may be very amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.

Oliver Goldsmith


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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 Goldsmith

Stichwörter: strength justice guilt cowardice conviction faults



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Where commerce and capitalism are invloved, often times, morality and honor sink to the bottom-Oliver Goldsmith paraphrased

Oliver Goldsmith


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