Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
-
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
-
I know only two tunes: one of them is 'Yankee Doodle', and the other isn't.
-
I have two doctors, my left leg and my right.
-
Texas, with her superior natural advantages, must become a point of attraction, and the policy of establishing with her the earliest relations of friendship and commerce will not escape the eye of statesmen.
-
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
-
On one side, citizens have great respect for the United States; they have a great feeling of friendship. That is solid. But in the opposition and in the political arena I often find criticism of the closeness of relations with the United States. That is a reality.
-
I firmly believe, only because I've been doing this for so long, every show takes three years. 90% of them don't get three years. It just does. It takes a long time to build a community, build a friendship with your characters. It's hard for people to grasp on and make them care about you.
-
Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
-
For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
-
There is a lot of Indian connect in 'Million Dollar Arm'. It is about two Indian boys, and we even shot quite a bit of the movie in India.
-
Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
-
There again, that is a fundamental principle: no two situations are alike.
-
I speak two languages, Body and English.
-
I don't write constantly; it's two serials and a novel a year.
-
We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
-
I have two or three guys that I'm really close to. We have a great friendship, and I think that helps our songwriting relationship. It's hard to start... with new people and cover the ground that I've covered with those guys.
-
Blunders, no, only friendship binds us to honesty - attracting crypts of mushrooms in the wake of our snowboards.
-
There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
-
The sea can bind us to her many moods, whispering to us by the subtle token of a shadow or a gleam upon the waves, and hinting in these ways of her mournfulness or rejoicing. Always she is remembering old things, and these memories, though we may not grasp them, are imparted to us, so that we share her gaiety or remorse.
-
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
