If we want to preserve Heathrow's hub status, we need to stop clogging it up with point-to-point flights to places such as Cyprus and Greece, which between them account for 87 weekly flights, and contribute nothing to overall connectivity.


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While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His h...
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Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I ...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and receives more instruction from the Press ...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant min...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
You, that are going to be married, think things can never be done too fast: but we that are old, and...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
I... chose my wife as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I re...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
The life of man is a journey; a journey that must be traveled, however bad the roads or the accommod...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till ...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
All is not gold that glitters,
Pleasure seems sweet, but proves a glass of bitters
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Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much; ...
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants a...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Ask me no questions, and I'll tell you no fibs.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Some faults are so closely allied to qualities that it is difficult to weed out the vice without era...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Vain, very vain is my search to find; that happiness which only centers in the mind.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greate...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and convenience of our lives.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher. Fo...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, that one small head could carry all he knew.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at ho...
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