Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
HENRY FIELDINGMoney will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women.
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Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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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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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
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Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure himself very strongly on one side of the board, he is apt to leave an unguarded opening on the other, so doth it often happen in life.
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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 is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good.
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However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world.
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I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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