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

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Oliver Goldsmith

Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.

Learning

Oliver Goldsmith

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.

Wedding

Oliver Goldsmith

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

Success

Oliver Goldsmith

A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.

Loneliness