“For just experience tells, in every soil, That those that think must govern those that toil.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Work
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces
This book compiles a range of Oliver Goldsmith's works, showcasing his literary versatility and his contributions to English literature. 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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