Boast Quote by Eliza Haywood

These are the lords That have bought titles: men may merchandise Wares, ay and traffic in all commodities From sea to sea, and from…

— Eliza Haywood

Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do,…

— Eliza Haywood

Those who are unjust in one Thing, will be so in others.

— Eliza Haywood

“THEY pass’d the Time of their Journey in as much Happiness as the most luxurious Gratification of wild Desires could make them; and when…

— Eliza Haywood

The jealous have but moments of Delight for years of Pain.

— Eliza Haywood

There is one Quality, which has somewhat so heavenly in it; that by so much the more we are possess'd of it, by so…

— Eliza Haywood

“of every Perfection to endear him to a Wife’s Affections. — But, notwithstanding, I look on myself as the most unhappy of my Sex…

— Eliza Haywood

Possession naturally abates the Vigour of Desire.

— Eliza Haywood

“She was young, a Stranger to the World, and consequently to the Dangers of it; and having no Body in Town, at that Time,…

— Eliza Haywood

“She said little in answer to the strenuous Pressures with which at last he ventur’d to enfold her, but not thinking it Decent, for…

— Eliza Haywood

“– Her Design was once more to engage him, to hear him sigh, to see him languish, to feel the strenuous Pressures of his…

— Eliza Haywood

“In fine, that it is not enough to be good, without behaving in such a manner as shall make others acknowledge us to be…

— Eliza Haywood