“My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now when people wave at me, they use all their fingers.” PeopleCountryUsePoliticalGoneNiceFingersWaveEsteemVery Nice Author:Jimmy Carter
“If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy of my country. You would be beaten in the end, and perhaps a revolution in India would follow.” IfsMenShouldWarEndsCountryWould BeEnemyHe ManRevolutionIndiaChinaEsteemBeatenEnglishmen Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“Men may be very learned, and yet very miserable; it is easy to be a deep geometrician, or a sublime astronomer, but very difficult to be a good man. I esteem, therefore, the traveller who instructs the heart, but despise him who only indulges the imagination. 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 only a vagabond.” MenHeartMayCountryHomeEasyDifficultImaginationBlindCuriosityPhilosopherEsteemMiserableImpulseGood ManDespiseSublimeIndulgeTravellerAstronomersVagabonds Book:The works of Oliver Goldsmith. 2: Enquiry into the present state of polite learning; The citizen of the world Source: The works of Oliver Goldsmith. 2: Enquiry into the present state of polite learning; The citizen of the world