The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it.


The Vicar of Wakefield: a Tale... Second Edition. [By Oliver Goldsmith.] (ed. 1784)

Oliver Goldsmith Quotes

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the...

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the...

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the...

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the...