“Still to ourselves in every place consigned, / Our own felicity we make or find.” – Oliver Goldsmith
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"Still to ourselves in every place consigned, / Our own felicity we make or find." – Oliver Goldsmith
"Still to ourselves in every place consigned, / Our own felicity we make or find." – Oliver Goldsmith
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