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"Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the least manageable and the most likely to stray from the course. Great abilities have always been less serviceable to the possessors than moderate ones."
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith
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Ability
"There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it."
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith
Category:
Argument
"Honor sinks where commerce long prevails."
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Business
"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."
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Oliver Goldsmith
Category:
Competition
"Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better."
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith
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Critics and Criticism
"A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation."
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Oliver Goldsmith
Category:
Dress
"To aim at excellence, our reputation, and friends, and all must be ventured; to aim at the average we run no risk and provide little service."
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Oliver Goldsmith
Category:
Excellence
"No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it."
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Fools and Foolishness
"The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself."
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Laughter
"Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over."
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith
Category:
Life and Living
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