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Oliver Goldsmith Quotes

«Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, / That foundst me poor at first, and keepst me so.»
«How happy he who crowns in shades like these, / A youth of labour with an age of ease.»
«Too fond of the right to pursue the expedient.»
«A pampered menial.»
«Even children followed with endearing wile,/ And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile.»
«Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face.»
«Life at the greatest and best is but a forward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.»
«An abridgement of all that was pleasant in man.»
«The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.»
«Those that think must govern those that toil.»