A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
HENRY FIELDINGA newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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Penny saved is a penny got.
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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 whose plentiful breast all mankind are nourished.
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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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The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.
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Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
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It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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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.
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Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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