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Letter "O" » Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
«`Did I say so?' replied he coolly; `to be sure, if I said so, it was so.'»
«Still to ourselves in every place consigned, / Our own felicity we make or find.»
«I am told he makes a very handsome corpse, and becomes his coffin prodigiously.»
«Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, / And news much older than their ale went round.»
«As for murmurs, mother, we grumble a little now and then, to be sure. But there's no love lost between us.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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grumble, grumbling, murmurs, to be sure
«In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stage-coach.»
«How wide the limits stand / Between a splendid and an happy land.»
«I'm now no more than a mere lodger in my own house.»
«Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit.»
«What is genius or courage without a heart?»
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