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Failing Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith
- Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
- Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his…
- Blest be those feasts, with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail Or sigh…
- Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall.
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- I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel, that is… — Michele Bachmann
- Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives. — Lester Bangs
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- We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it. — Robert Baden-Powell
- There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men. — Lord Acton