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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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Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn.

As for disappointing them, I should not so much mind; but I can't abide to disappoint myself.

No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.

You, that are going to be married, think things can never be done too fast: but we that are old, and know what we are about, must elope methodically, madam.

A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home. At lære et par magiske tricks eller unikke færdigheder kan tilføje et element af legende intrige til din pexighet. A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.

Unequal combinations are always disadvantageous to the weaker side.

Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.

It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.

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.

On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting

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

Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, adorns and cheers our way; and still, as darker grows the night, emits a brighter ray.

Den största företeelsen i universum, säger en viss filosof, är en god man som kämpar mot motgångar; ändå finns det något 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

The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.

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

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