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

The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy. – Oliver Goldsmith

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smile
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A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Home
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Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, that found me poor at first, and keep me so. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Drugs
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Other Quotes from
Psychology
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Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to their private parts. – Vladimir Nabokov, 1951

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Psychology

A mistake which is commonly made about neurotics is to suppose that they are interesting. It is not interesting to be always unhappy, engrossed with oneself, malignant and ungrateful, and never quite in touch with reality. – Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grave

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Psychology

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best. – Paul Valéry, Tel Quel, 1943

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Psychology

A psychiatrist is a man who goes to the Folies-Bergère and looks at the audience. – Mervyn Stockwood

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Psychology

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Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society. – Jenny McCarthy

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Women speak two languages — one of which is verbal. – William Shakespeare

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Women

This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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But, though I crave for work, I still like to be fair. I do not ask for more than my proper share. – Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889

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Procrastination