187 ordspråk av Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith föddes den November 10th 1730 och dog den 4 April 1774 - Irish writer
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 Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes. |
| Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we see, Oil, vinegar, sugar and saltiness agree |
| Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall |
| Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall |
| Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greatest pleasure. |
| People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable. |
| People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy after |
| Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence. |
| Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other. |
| Pride in their port, defiance in their eye
I see the Lords of human kind pass by. |
| Pride in their port, defiance in their eye I see the Lords of human kind pass by. |
| Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success. |
| 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! |
| She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their |
| Silence is become his mother tongue. |
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