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Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Oliver Goldsmith
Age: 43 †
Born: 1730
Born: November 10
Died: 1774
Died: April 4
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Oliverus Goldsmith
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Dottor Golssmith
Tom Telescope
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James Willington
Author of the Vicar of Wakefield
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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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And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, that one small head could carry all he knew.
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Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so.
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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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Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence.
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Let observation with observant view, Observe mankind from China to Peru.
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He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back.
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Measures, not men, have always been my mark.
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Philosophy ... should not pretend to increase our present stock, but make us economists of what we are possessed of.
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While selfishness joins hands with no one of the virtues, benevolence is allied to them all.
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The youth who follows his appetites too soon seizes the cup, before it has received its best ingredients, and by anticipating his pleasures, robs the remaining parts of life of their share, so that his eagerness only produces manhood of imbecility and an age of pain.
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