More quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

"Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves."
"Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook."
"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."
"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall."
"The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself."