Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
HENRY FIELDINGNeither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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It is not enough that your designs, nay that your actions, are intrinsically good, you must take care they shall appear so.
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A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
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I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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A wonder lasts but nine days, and then the puppy’s eyes are open.
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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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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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We must eat to live, and not live to eat.
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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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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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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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All nature wears one universal grin.
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It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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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.
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There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.
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Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.
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