Oliver Goldsmith Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Oliver Goldsmith quotes and sayings page 2 (poet). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 40 we have.
“Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.”
“Where wealth accumulates, men decay.”
“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!”
“Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.”
“All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.”
“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.”
“Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.”
“Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.”
“Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.”
“Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.”
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