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The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.

Henry Fielding

Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
HENRY FIELDING

Heaven Justice Leaving Mercy
Penny saved is a penny got.
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Money One Liner Save
Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
HENRY FIELDING

Best Cold Love Murder Tea
Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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Lover Moments Money Oneself
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
HENRY FIELDING

Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Enough Myself Thankful
There cannot be a move glorious object in creation than a human being replete with benevolence, meditating in what manner he might render himself most acceptable to his Creator by doing most good to His creatures.
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Creation Goodness Human Meditation Object
O innocence, how glorious and happy a portion art thou to the breast that possesses thee! thou fearest neither the eyes nor the tongues of men. Truth, the most powerful of all things, is thy strongest friend; and the brighter the light is in which thou art displayed, the more it discovers thy transcendent beauties.
HENRY FIELDING

Beautiful Display Fear Friendship Glory Happiness Innocence Light Powerful Strong Transcendence
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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Art Comfortable Experience Human Mindset
The highest friendship must always lead us to the highest pleasure.
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Friendship Happiness Leadership
Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
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Animal Drink Man Teaching Thirst
A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it.
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Man Sex Woman Worth
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.
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Beautiful See
There is scarcely any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself.
HENRY FIELDING

Character Flattery Himself Man Praise
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
HENRY FIELDING

Blame Guilty Quick

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