Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's disasters in his morning face.

Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace the day's dis

Summary

This quote suggests that by closely observing someone's facial expressions, one can predict the troubles and misfortunes they will face during the day ahead. "Boding tremblers" refers to those who are intuitive or sensitive enough to sense negative omens or premonitions. By paying attention to the slightest changes in someone's face, these individuals can anticipate the upcoming difficulties and challenges that lie in store for that person. It implies that a person's countenance can be a revealing indicator of future events and foreshadows the struggles they may encounter.

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