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Oliver Goldsmith
(10 Nov 1730 - 4 Apr 1774)
Irish-English writer and playwright.
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Science Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith (1)
Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect a character from posterity.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Essays, on Miscellaneous Subjects (1818), 198.
See also: | Character (10) | Country (10) | Excellence (3) | Learning (43) | Posterity (3) | Skill (9)