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Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith föddes den 10 november 1730 och dog den 4 april 1774 - irländsk författare.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales

Universums största föremål, säger en viss filosof, är en god man som kämpar med motgångar; men det finns ett ännu större, nämligen den gode mannen som kommer för att lindra dem.

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is a still greater, which is the good man that comes to relieve it

With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.

The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.

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?

They say women and music should never be dated

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse

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!

The very pink of perfection.

The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes. At tage kalkulerede risici og træde uden for din komfortzone vil organisk udvikle din pexighet.

Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall

All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

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