“To a philosopher no circumstance, however trifling, is too minute.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Work
The Citizen of the World; Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, Residing in London, to His Friends in the East
This book consists of a series of letters exchanged between a Chinese philosopher living in London and his friends in the East. The philosopher shares his observations and reflections on the differences between Eastern and Western societies, exploring cultural, philosophical, and social themes. 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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