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We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our ad

We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed to the brown. – 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 person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days. – Johann von Goethe

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