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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Henry Fielding

Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
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Goodness Place Stay Travel Writing
It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good.
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Bad Change Easy Goodness Man Transformation Wisdom
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
HENRY FIELDING

Book Company Corruption
Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure himself very strongly on one side of the board, he is apt to leave an unguarded opening on the other, so doth it often happen in life.
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Game Human Leaving Life Security
For I hope my Friends will pardon me, when I declare, I know none of them without a Fault; and I should be sorry if I could imagine, I had any Friend who could not see mine. Forgiveness, of this Kind, we give and demand in Turn.
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Demand Forgiveness Friendship Hope Kind Mistake Myself See
Now in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.
HENRY FIELDING

Compliment Critics Greatness Imagination Man Pay Reality World
A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it.
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Man Sex Woman Worth
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Death Deep Terrible
The slander of some people is as great a recommendation as the praise of others.
HENRY FIELDING

Greatness People Praise Worth
No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.
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Beautiful See
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Capability Charity Happiness Oneself Person Rich
The life of a coquette is one constant lie; and the only rule by which you can form any correct judgment of them is that they are never what they seem.
HENRY FIELDING

Correction Judgement Life Lying Oneself Rule
The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
HENRY FIELDING

Defense Protection Soldier Woman
Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
HENRY FIELDING

Character Man Woman
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
HENRY FIELDING

Goodness Humor Smart

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

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