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Oliver Goldsmith

"Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long."

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"Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long."

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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

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"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

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"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

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"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""

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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

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"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."

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"A man in the house is worth two in the street."

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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."

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"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."

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"I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population."
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"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."
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"Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook."
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"You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips."
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"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."
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"The jests of the rich are ever successful."
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