Quotes by Goldsmith, Oliver

Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence. >>

When any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad c >>

Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the >>

Quotations about Pity

God put self-pity by the side of despair like the cure by the side of >>

If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how >>

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature. >>

Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

Goldsmith, Oliver