No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.
HENRY FIELDINGHandsome is that handsome does.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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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.
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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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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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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
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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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We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
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It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good.
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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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All nature wears one universal grin.
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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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