Famous Oliver Goldsmith Quotes



If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.

Oliver Goldsmith

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

Oliver Goldsmith

I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

Oliver Goldsmith

Tenderness is a virtue.

Oliver Goldsmith

Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.

Oliver Goldsmith

Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.

Oliver Goldsmith

Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.

Oliver Goldsmith

Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.

Oliver Goldsmith

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.

Oliver Goldsmith

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