Quote #37
Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
More from Oliver Goldsmith
- They would talk of nothing but high life, and high-lived company, with other fashionable topics, such as pictures, taste, Shakespeare, and …
- The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes.
- She was all of a muck of sweat.
- And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
- Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
- The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man.
- I find you want me to furnish you with argument and intellects too.
- The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died.