Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress. - Oliver Go

The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress. – Oliver Goldsmith

Other quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse. – Oliver Goldsmith

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strength
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Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Learning
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A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future. – Oliver Goldsmith

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alone
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Other Quotes from
Psychology
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A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. – Jerome Lawrence

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Psychology

To be too conscious is an illness — a real thoroughgoing illness. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Psychology

We have lost the art of living; and in the most important science of all, the science of daily life, the science of behavior, we are complete ignoramuses. We have psychology instead. – D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

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Psychology

It seems a pity that psychology has destroyed all our knowledge of human nature. – G.K. Chesterton, London Observer, 9 December 1934

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Psychology

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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt. – Clarence Darrow

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I never travel without my sketch book. – Ian Wright

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One of the great disappointments of a football game is that the cheerleaders never seem to get injured. – New York Tribune

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