…The more enormous our wealth, the more extensive our fears, all our possessions are paled up with new edicts every day, and hung round with gibbets to scare every invader.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears,
Our f... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW You are not weak. People like us, we're brave. We're the ones who get up and face our worst fears ev... JEN WILDE All of our competitors around the world, every country is investing more in infrastructure as a perc... DOUGLAS R. OBERHELMAN With text messaging and e-mails buzzing in our pockets, our constant availability for phone calls, a... DEAN GRAZIOSI Californians use 2 million gallons more of fuel every day than we produce in the state. Oil companie... CAROL THORP Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers. UNKNOWN And across Afghanistan, every single day, Afghan soldiers, Afghan police and ISAF troops are serving... JOHN R. ALLEN Things have changed. We're getting more and more requests to transport larger patients every day and... ROY CARROLL As the China stock market creates more wealth, you'll see more. There are 230 millionaires in China,... JAY MCINTOSH College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated w... GORDON GEE As the web becomes more and more of a part of our every day lives, it would be a horrible tragedy if... MATT MULLENWEG Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories BEN OAK Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves -- o... WILLIAM E. SIMON With each sunrise we start a new beginning.
We are given a new day to make up for our mistakes of ye... MARY ELLIS My ego every day is more and more polite. I tame it. ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKY We are so young that every time we play, I can see our players getting more and more comfortable on ... STEFFI LEGALL Our fourth quarter operating results were right in line with our expectations. We continue to see im... CHARLES KNIGHT After our slow start this year, we had a meeting with the kids and told them that we had to get bett... GENE BARBER Our inclination is to show our Lord only what we feel comfortable with. But the more we dare to reve... HENRI NOUWEN Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves ... WILLIAM E. SIMON Our culture tries to convince us on just about every front that more is better. More is a sign of we... MARY DETURRIS POUST It's our second year playing in the offense. We get more comfortable with it every game. 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HS/el EVINDA LEPINS Religion is not ours till we live by it, till it is the Religion of our thoughts, words, and actions... WILLIAM LAW Where commerce and capitalism are invloved, often times, morality and honor sink to the bottom-Olive... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Target makes a real difference every day by partnering with leading cultural organizations to suppor... LAYSHA WARD Every one of our congressional offices, every day, is under attack. DARRELL ISSA Our life is the sum total of all the decisions we make every day, and those decisions are determined... MYLES MUNROE I'm always concerned about it because of our levee being so battered and beaten, ... But with the Co... RAY NAGIN Our collaboration with Francesca resulted in our first DP site. We are working hard to diversify our... ARTHUR CHANG Less stuff = more freedom. Possessions are like anchors, tethering us to our houses (to store them),... FRANCINE JAY "It’s not earthly possessions, Which signifies our wealth. But our priceless blessings, Family, fr... TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN we write every day, we fight every day, we think and scheme and dream a little dream every day. manu... TAHEREH MAFI More of our products every day are wrinkle free, perspiration free, stain free. Guys are jumping on ... DAVID LEVIN Because our task is not to outnumber the Methodists but to win the world-a world in which every day ... WILLIAM HULL I would have been more pleased with expansion if we had picked up [former CAA members] Richmond, Ame... TOM MARTIN Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ... JEAN GIRAUDOUX Our journey is our breath that makes up the seconds, the emotions that are in the minutes, and our p... FORREST CURRAN The causal, abstract, binary, holistic, and reductionist functions of the human brain all help you t... 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ANGELO VAUGHN Our goal all year long was to get balanced scoring, and after the sectional we reached that with fiv... JEFF GUENTHER He showed the way out of our despair, and gave us the emotional armor to get up every day and get on... JIM KELLY Nearly every moment of every day, we have the opportunity to give something to someone else - our ti... S. TRUETT CATHY I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES With about a dozen assorted ongoing conflicts in the news every day, and with the stories becoming m... EDDIE VEDDER Our extensive global distribution demonstrates the strong interest in our programming from all regio... KRISTEN JORDAN We are making improvements every day, every practice. I think we've all found a rhythm. Our roles ar... CANDICE WIGGINS The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an il... THOMAS HUXLEY We start the day demotivated & tired due to our inability to bring joy & excitement to our w... SHAHENSHAH HAFEEZ KHAN Our pediatrician told us her circadian rhythms are off. She sleeps a lot during the day; we're tryin... JOSIAH PHILLIPS Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold. EURIPIDES That which is the foundation of all our hopes and of all our fears; all our hopes and fears which ar... JOSEPH BUTLER Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Every year, our white intruders become more greedy, exacting, oppressive, and overbearing. Every yea... TECUMSEH Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organizatio... ABAGAIL JOHNSON Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organizatio... ABIGAIL JOHNSON More and more people are shopping online. I know some students are doing that. Our Web sales are gro... JACK VAUGHN We need a new spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together, or the American Dream w... BILL CLINTON Every day with this team we've gotten better. One day our hard work is going to pay off. DAVE HOOKER There’s nothing more forgiving than a new day; every new day affords new chances. SCOTTIE SOMERS Every crime destroys more Edens than our own. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Every year is a new year, and our guys come to play with something to prove. That's the way they are... BRAD DOBBELS But what are our stories if not the mirrors we hold up to our fears? WALLY LAMB I'm very happy, ... Our tenants are happy. Our new owners are planning to spend money to renovate an... DONNA GREEN We are chained by our own control. Life is nothing more than finding the key that unlocks every part... SHANNON L. ALDER What we're going to end up with is more and more gridlock on our roads. DAMON SHELOR Every day sees humanity more victorious in the struggle with space and time. GUGLIELMO MARCONI Against Benton our defense was better. It's been something different every time. We've just been pla... TIM RICCI Firefighters are on the front lines - working every day to make our city safe. They are among the mo... DAVID PEPPER Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the ... EDMUND BURKE Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the... EDMUND BURKE If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that ... YEHUDA BERG To be alone with our thoughts is to be alone with our darkest fears. ALEXANDER STRANDH I am more and more convinced that some people are put in our lives solely to try our patience and ta... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH It's so untrue. Our kids are performing every day. 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And, all his prospects brightening to the last,
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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 OLIVER GOLDSMITH Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such
We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much;
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH 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. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greate... 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OLIVER GOLDSMITH Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that hu... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Tenderness is a virtue. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragrance while they grow; but crush'd or trodden to the groun... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is succes... OLIVER GOLDSMITH We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and... OLIVER GOLDSMITH The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim. OLIVER GOLDSMITH He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, for he knew when he pleased he could whistle them ba... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other. OLIVER GOLDSMITH People seldom improve when they have no other model, but themselves to copy after. 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A cap by night,--a stocking all the day. OLIVER GOLDSMITH It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt. OLIVER GOLDSMITH There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see,
My heart untravelled, fondly turns to thee;
Still to ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH "Very well," cried I, "that's a good girl; I find you are
perfectly qualified for making converts, ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH They would talk of nothing but high life and high-lived company,
with other fashionable topics, suc... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Where wealth and freedom reign, contentment fails,
And honour sinks where commerce long prevails. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. OLIVER GOLDSMITH To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and
convenience of our lives. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Every pang that rends the heart. OLIVER GOLDSMITH The pictures placed for ornament and use,
The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. OLIVER GOLDSMITH In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor
with serious pleading. OLIVER GOLDSMITH His conduct still right with his argument wrong. OLIVER GOLDSMITH In arguing, too, the parson own'd his skill,
For even though vanquished he could argue still. OLIVER GOLDSMITH I find you want me to furnish you with argument and intellects
too. No, sir, these, I protest you,... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long. OLIVER GOLDSMITH As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united
voice of myriads cannot lend the ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others OLIVER GOLDSMITH The king himself has follow'd her
When she has walk'd before. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay. OLIVER GOLDSMITH He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all. OLIVER GOLDSMITH A flattering painter, who made it his care
To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound.
And news much older than their ale went round. OLIVER GOLDSMITH And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd,
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee,
At all his jokes, for many a joke had he:
Ful... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Silence gives consent. OLIVER GOLDSMITH No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it. OLIVER GOLDSMITH This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant
jade on a journey. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Heroes themselves had fallen behind!
--Whene'er he went before. OLIVER GOLDSMITH The whitewash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor,
The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door;
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Who mix'd reason with pleasure, and wisdom with mirth;
If he had any faults, he has left us in dou... OLIVER GOLDSMITH So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar,
But bind him to his native mountains more. OLIVER GOLDSMITH His house was known to all the vagrant train,
He chid their wanderings but reliev'd their pain;
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well OLIVER GOLDSMITH The dancing pair that simply sought renown,By holding out to tire each other down;The swain mistrust... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our ve... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Cheerful at morn he wakes from short repose,
Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Her modest looks the cottage might adorn,
Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn. OLIVER GOLDSMITH That dire disease, whose ruthless power
Withers the beauty's transient flower. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale,
And guide my lonely way
To where you taper cheers the vale
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home. OLIVER GOLDSMITH To what happy accident is it that we owe so unexpected a visit? OLIVER GOLDSMITH Thus 'tis with all; their chief and constant care
Is to seem everything but what they are. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace
The day's disasters in his morning face. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. OLIVER GOLDSMITH I have spent my life laboriously doing nothing.
[Lat., Vitam perdidi laboricose agendo.] OLIVER GOLDSMITH I love everything that's old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines; and, I beli... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Thus idly busy rolls their world away. OLIVER GOLDSMITH His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand;
His manners were gentle, complying, and bland;
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Alike all ages: dames of ancient days
Have led their children through the mirthful maze,
And ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows... OLIVER GOLDSMITH There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without er... OLIVER GOLDSMITH I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well. OLIVER GOLDSMITH I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art ra... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same. OLIVER GOLDSMITH As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must nece... OLIVER GOLDSMITH When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her mel... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook. OLIVER GOLDSMITH What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves
immortality! Posterity can hardly tr... OLIVER GOLDSMITH They shall knaw a file, and flee unto the mountains of Hepsidam
whar the lion roareth and the Wang ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH But in his duty prompt at every call,
He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Good people all, with one accord,
Lament for Madame Blaize,
Who never wanted a good word--
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH The man recover'd of the bite,
The dog it was that died. OLIVER GOLDSMITH A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill;
Yet still he sighs, for hoards are wanting still. OLIVER GOLDSMITH But winter lingering chills the lap of May. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Amid thy desert-walks the lapwing flies,
And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. OLIVER GOLDSMITH O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain,
With grammar, and nonsense, and learning;
Good liquor, I... OLIVER GOLDSMITH I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. OLIVER GOLDSMITH At night returning, every labour sped,
He sits him down, the monarch of a shed;
Smiles by his ... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,
Eternal sunshine settles on its head. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Of all the plants that cover the earth and lie like a fringe of hair upon the body of our grandmothe... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Careless their merits or their faults to scan,
His pity gave ere charity began. OLIVER GOLDSMITH A kind and gentle heart he had,
To comfort friends and foes;
The naked every day he clad
... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Prince... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations. OLIVER GOLDSMITH A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to c... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Those that think must govern those that toil. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Gay, sprightly, land of mirth and social ease
Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. OLIVER GOLDSMITH The jests of the rich are ever successful. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, where wealth accumulates, and men decay. OLIVER GOLDSMITH I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden
shoes. OLIVER GOLDSMITH If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather t... OLIVER GOLDSMITH Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants a... OLIVER GOLDSMITH The only art her guilt to cover,
To hide her shame from every eye,
To give repentance to her l... OLIVER GOLDSMITH The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n nature warm;
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Man wants but little here below,
Nor wants that little long. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Let observation with observant view,
Observe mankind from China to Peru. OLIVER GOLDSMITH I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine OLIVER GOLDSMITH They say women and music should never be dated OLIVER GOLDSMITH The very pink of perfection. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragrance while they grow; but crush'd or trodden to the ground, dif... OLIVER GOLDSMITH You may all go to pot. OLIVER GOLDSMITH If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales OLIVER GOLDSMITH I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more s... OLIVER GOLDSMITH On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting OLIVER GOLDSMITH Still to ourselves in every place consigned, / Our own felicity we make or find. OLIVER GOLDSMITH This is Liberty-Hall, gentlemen. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement OLIVER GOLDSMITH