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All Quotes by Henry Fielding
- When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough.
- All nature wears one universal grin.
- Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years.…
- The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.
- Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others concerned with him have done evil! If a man has acted right, he has…
- It is well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not always procure a friend, but are certain of creating…
- There is nothing so useful to man in general, nor so beneficial to particular societies and individuals, as trade. This is that alma mater, at…
- The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely…
- As a great part of the uneasiness of matrimony arises from mere trifles,, it would be wise in every young married man to enter into…
- A tender-hearted and compassionate disposition, which inclines men to pity and feel the misfortunes of others, and which is, even for its own sake, incapable…
- Fashion is the great governor of this world; it presides, not only in matters of dress and amusement, but in law, physic, politics, religion, and…
- A comic writer should of all others be the least excused for deviating from nature, since it may not be always so easy for a…
- for nothing can be more reasonable, than that slaves and flatterers should exact the same taxes on all below them, which they themselves pay to…
- To speak a bold truth, I am, after much mature deliberation, inclined to suspect that the public voice hath, in all ages, done much injustice…
- LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
- Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
- When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more.
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