I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing. ✨ Oliver Goldsmith (18…

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I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing. ✨ Oliver Goldsmith (1845). The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale, p.96
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It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them. ✨ 'The Vicar of Wakefield' (1766) ch. 16
Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest ✨ Oliver Goldsmith (1854). The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Poetical works. Dramas. The vicar of Wakefield, p.3
Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. ✨ 'The Deserted Village' (1770) l. 179
Measures, not men, have always been my mark. ✨ Oliver Goldsmith (1807). The good natur'd man: a comedy, etc, p.24
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

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