When I mention religion I mean the Christian religion; and not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion; and not only the Protestant religion, but the Church of England.
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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A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it.
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Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse.
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Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.
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To the composition of novels and romances, nothing is necessary but paper, pens, and ink, with the manual capacity of using them.
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Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.
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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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When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
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Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
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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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Wine and youth are fire upon fire.
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Where the law ends tyranny begins.
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