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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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Donna Grant

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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"Let no such man be trusted."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."

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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."

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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."

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"A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond."
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"Tenderness is a virtue."
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"On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting."
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"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!"
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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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"Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse."
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"Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw."
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"Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook."
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"Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better."
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"Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations."
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