Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only wor

Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success. – Oliver Goldsmith

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

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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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Ridicule often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble. – Sir Walter Scott

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Mockery is often the result of a poverty of wit. – Jean De La Bruyere

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I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly. – George Farquhar

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Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us. – Thomas Jefferson

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