The nakedness of the indignant world may be cloathed from the trimmings of the vain.
Oliver Goldsmith…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 GoldsmithTags: wealth
People seldom improve when they have no model but themselves to copy after.
Oliver GoldsmithTags: plagiarism copy
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 GoldsmithFriendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
Oliver GoldsmithTags: friendship love
He who fights and runs away
May live to fight another day...
law grinds the poor, rich men rule the law
Oliver GoldsmithA book may be very amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
Oliver GoldsmithConscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
Oliver GoldsmithTags: strength justice guilt cowardice conviction faults
Where commerce and capitalism are invloved, often times, morality and honor sink to the bottom-Oliver Goldsmith paraphrased
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