“Measures, not men, have always been my mark.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Work
The good natur'd man: a comedy, etc
This English-language work is a comedy that delves into the personality and traits of a man with a natural temperament, offering readers a humorous perspective on human nature. more
Author
Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and physician. He is best known for his novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and his plays 'She Stoops to Conquer' and 'The Good-Natur'd Man'. Goldsmith's works are characterized by their wit, humor, and moral depth. more
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