Question

Goldsmith believed that _____. parliament ruled better than the king an excess of anything can lead to unhappiness poetry should not contain strong emotions one can never be too rich

Answer 1

Goldsmith believed that an excess of anything can lead to unhappiness.

Answer 2

excess of anything can lead to unhappiness

Step-by-step explanation:

Oliver Goldsmith in his poem "The Deserted Village" wrote about the accumulation and access of wealth. It was the poem that was a comment to the society. It condemned the rural depopulation and criticized excessive wealth. He remarked that excessive wealth leads to destruction. He was of the opinion that wealth would never be the primary reason to bring prosperity and happiness.