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Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

“I love everything that’s old—old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on June 29, 2021June 29, 2021

“If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on December 27, 2020

“Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on September 14, 2020

“Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on July 19, 2017July 19, 2017

“The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on February 14, 2017February 14, 2017

“Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accomodations.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on January 23, 2017January 23, 2017

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on January 17, 2017January 17, 2017

“Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 18th century

Posted on January 14, 2017December 26, 2020

“Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

Posted on December 22, 2016December 26, 2020

“The first blow is half the battle.”—Oliver Goldsmith, Irish playwright, 1730-1774

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