I love everything that ’s old,—old friends, old times, old…

I love everything that ’s old,—old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

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Oliver Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer, act i, reported in Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

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