Tenderness is a virtue.

Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

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People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.

People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.

Tenderness is a virtue.

Tenderness is a virtue.

Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.

Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.

The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to...

The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to...

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he...

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he...

Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.

Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.

The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.

Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.

Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear...

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear...

She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice,...

She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice,...

Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we see, Oil, vinegar, sugar and saltiness agree

Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we see, Oil, vinegar, sugar and saltiness agree

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent.

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent.

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive...

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive...

The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always...

The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always...

The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded...

The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded...

I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up...

I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up...

Where wealth accumulates, men decay.

Where wealth accumulates, men decay.

The jests of the rich are ever successful.

The jests of the rich are ever successful.

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.