Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
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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I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts. – Oliver Goldsmith

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A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf… For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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

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True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after. – Lord Mansfield

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

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