Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of Quotes

A collection of quotes by Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of.

Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of the World, was a renowned 18th-century Anglo-Irish writer and poet. Born in 1728, Goldsmith initially pursued a career in medicine but later focused on literature. He is most remembered for his novel, "The Vicar of Wakefield," and his play, "She Stoops to Conquer." Goldsmith wrote on a wide range of topics, displaying a witty and satirical style that captured the social and moral complexities of his time. His works continue to be celebrated for their comedic value and insightful observations.

The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as

The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.

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