Maxioms by Oliver Goldsmith
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
The man recover'd of the bite,
The dog it was that died.
The man recover'd of the bite,
The dog it was that died.
Tenderness is a virtue.
Tenderness is a virtue.
Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home.
Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home.
