What did Oliver Goldsmith mean by: Even children follow’d with endearing wile, And pluck’d his gown, to share the good man’s smile. - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland Copy
+ In proportion as society refines, new books must ever become more necessary. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Book, New books, Proportion, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Our bounty, like a drop of water, disappears, when diffus’d too widely Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Disappear, Water, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ If you don’t ask me questions, I can’t give you an untrue answer. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Ask Me, Questions And Answers, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ And the weak soul, within itself unbless’d, Leans for all pleasure on another’s breast. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Pleasure, Soul, Weakness, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Here lies David Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Lying, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Birthday, Friendship, Love, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Country, Different, Politeness, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
+ The folly of others is ever most ridiculous to those who are themselves most foolish. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Oliver Goldsmith, Folly, Fool, Ridiculous, 0 - Oliver Goldsmith Playwright and novelist · Ireland
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
The only reason that they say, ‘Women and children first’ is to test the strength of the lifeboats. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. - Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
