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Him Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith
- All his faults are such that one loves him still the better for them.
- With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
- So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more.
- Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind; Though fraught with all learning, yet straining…
- Our Garrick 's a salad; for in him we see Oil, vinegar, sugar, and saltness agree!
- When any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome guest, or one we desired to…
- Men may be very learned, and yet very miserable; it is easy to be a deep geometrician, or a sublime astronomer, but very difficult to…
- Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we see, Oil, vinegar, sugar and saltiness agree
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- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
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- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden