A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
HENRY FIELDINGThere is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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We must eat to live, and not live to eat.
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Wine and youth are fire upon fire.
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We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
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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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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Wisdom is the talent of buying virtuous pleasures at the cheapest rate.
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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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The slander of some people is as great a recommendation as the praise of others.
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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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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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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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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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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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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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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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