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He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, for he knew when h

He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, for he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Ridicule
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Aromatic plants bestow
no spicy fragrance while they grow;
but crushd or trodden to the ground,
diffuse their balmy sweets around. – Oliver Goldsmith

Category:
Smell (scent)
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. – Immanuel Kant

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Recognition

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. – Margaret Fuller

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Recognition

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. – William Penn

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Recognition

Popularity? Its glorys small change. – Victor Hugo

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Recognition

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