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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Oliver Goldsmith
Age: 43 †
Born: 1730
Born: November 10
Died: 1774
Died: April 4
Dramaturge
Essayist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Physician
Physician Writer
Playwright
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Polygraph
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Elphin
County Roscommon
Oliver Goldsmit
Doctor Goldsmith
Oliverio Goldsmith
Oliverus Goldsmith
Olver Goldsmith
Olivier Goldsmith
Dottor Golssmith
Tom Telescope
Solomon Winlove
James Willington
Author of the Vicar of Wakefield
Dr Goldsmith
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A boy will learn more true wisdom in a public school in a year than by a private education in five. It is not from masters, but from their equals, that youth learn a knowledge of the world.
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Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won.
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One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and the other with a wooden ladle.
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No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest.
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The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim.
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The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.
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It has been well observed that few are better qualified to give others advice than those who have taken the least of it themselves.
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Alas! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay, And those who prize the trifling things, More trifling still than they.
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Age, that lessens the enjoyment of life, increases our desire of living
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Politics resemble religion attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.
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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.
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The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it.
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Crimes generally punish themselves.
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Every acknowledgment of gratitude is a circumstance of humiliation and some are found to submit to frequent mortifications of this kind, proclaiming what obligations they owe, merely because they think it in some measure cancels the debt.
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We are all sure of two things, at least we shall suffer and we shall all die.
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All that philosophy can teach is to be stubborn or sullen under misfortunes.
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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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Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please.
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Those who think must govern those that toil.
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Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
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