Best Samuel Richardson Quotes
- There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action. Action
- Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor. Hear
- Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. Amends
- The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons. Children
- Men generally are afraid of a wife who has more understanding than themselves. Afraid
- Tutors who make youth learned do not always make them virtuous. Always Make
- Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves. Allowance
- Of what violences, murders, depredations, have not the epic poets, from all antiquity, been the occasion, by propagating false honor, false glory, and false religion? All
- It is better to be thought perverse than insincere. Better
- Nothing dries sooner than tears. Dries
- Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating. Cordial
- That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband. Best
- A feeling heart is a blessing that no one, who has it, would be without; and it is a moral security of innocence; since the… Able
- A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope. Exclude
- To be a clergyman, and all that is compassionate and virtuous, ought to be the same thing. All
- We are all very ready to believe what we like. All
- The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level. Affronted
- There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband. Any
- Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health. Allowance
- There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious. Men
- Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated. Funny
- The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue. Cause
- The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad. Bad
- The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one. Disagreeable
- The grace that makes every grace amiable is humility. Amiable
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