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Oliver Goldsmith Quotes

«Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.»
«Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.»
«Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.»
«The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one»
«If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales»
«Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.»
«I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine»
«The very pink of perfection.»
«Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.»
«Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.»

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