Comprehensive information about Oliver Goldsmith including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. An Irish writer and physician known for his pastoral poem The Deserted Village.. Anglo-Irish writer and poet This educational Oliver Goldsmith resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative. Go to Quote / Comment
The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue. Go to Quote / Comment
Who can direct when all pretend to know? Go to Quote / Comment
The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. Go to Quote / Comment
It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them. Go to Quote / Comment