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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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As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease. – Oliver Goldsmith

Category:
Knowledge
Author
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)
Author
Oliver Goldsmith
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Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes. – Oliver Goldsmith

Category:
Consumerism
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Retirement
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I try to treat each evening and weekend as little slices of retirement because no one is guaranteed a lengthy one at the end of their career. – Mike Hammar

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I have a lifetime appointment and I intend to serve it. I expect to die at 110, shot by a jealous husband. – Thurgood Marshall

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Retirement

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples. – George Burns

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Retirement

The question isnt at what age I want to retire, its at what income. – George Foreman

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Retirement

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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Category:
funny

Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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African art is functional, it serves a purpose. Its not a dormant. Its not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations. – Mos Def

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