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«Every absurdity has a champion to defend it»
«Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Marriage, Men | Keywords: grind
«The virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarcely worth the sentinel»
«To begin with Ireland, the most western part of the continent, the natives are peculiarly remarkable for their gaiety and levity of their disposition ; the English, transplanted there, in time lose their serious melancholy air, and become gay and tho»
«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»
«And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, that one small head could carry all he knew.»
«Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.»
«Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, / With blossomed furze unprofitably gay.»
«I was never much displeased with those harmless delusions that tend to make us more happy.»
«As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.»

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