Penny saved is a penny got.
HENRY FIELDINGPenny saved is a penny got.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good.
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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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Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation.
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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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All nature wears one universal grin.
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Domestic happiness is the end of almost all our pursuits, and the common reward of all our pains. When men find themselves forever barred from this delightful fruition, they are lost to all industry, and grow careless of all their worldly affairs. Thus they become bad subjects, bad relations, bad friends, and bad men.
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Giving comfort under affliction requires that penetration into the human mind, joined to that experience which knows how to soothe, how to reason, and how to ridicule; taking the utmost care never to apply those arts improperly.
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Handsome is that handsome does.
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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 good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
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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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Love may be likened to a disease in this respect, that when it is denied a vent in one part, it will certainly break out in another; hence what a woman’s lips often conceal, her eyes, her blushes, and many little involuntary actions betray.
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The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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