Wicked companions invite us to hell.
HENRY FIELDINGFashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
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Never trust the man who has reason to suspect that you know he hath injured you.
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Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
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We should not be too hasty in bestowing either our praise or censure on mankind, since we shall often find such a mixture of good and evil in the same character, that it may require a very accurate judgment and a very elaborate inquiry to determine on which side the balance turns.
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Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
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Penny saved is a penny got.
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It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
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There are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man–the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the other the prospect of leaving what he has already acquired.
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A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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