Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith

Irish writer and poet

Lived from: 1728 - 1774

Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagIreland

Born: 10 november 1728 Died: 4 april 1774

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  • With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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  • Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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  • You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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  • 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.
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  • If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather than superfluities of life, there might be fewer wants, and even fewer pleasures, but infinitely more happiness.
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