Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes. Oliver Goldsmith enemyfieldhead Change image and share on social
The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself. Oliver Goldsmith audiencelaughmake Change image and share on social
Every absurdity has a champion to defend it. Oliver Goldsmith absurditychampiondefend Change image and share on social
I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population. Oliver Goldsmith bringcontinuefamily Change image and share on social
The jests of the rich are ever successful. Oliver Goldsmith jestrichsuccessful Change image and share on social
Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better. Oliver Goldsmith criticshowworld Change image and share on social
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. Oliver Goldsmith anticipationcalamityfuture Change image and share on social
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves. Oliver Goldsmith abjectcommercedisinterested Change image and share on social
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. Oliver Goldsmith affrontartharm Change image and share on social
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well. Oliver Goldsmith choosegownquality Change image and share on social