What a silly fellow must he be who would do the devil’s work for free.
HENRY FIELDINGWhen I mention religion I mean the Christian religion; and not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion; and not only the Protestant religion, but the Church of England.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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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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It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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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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Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
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Handsome is that handsome does.
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The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
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Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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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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Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
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Enough is equal to a feast.
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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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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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A wonder lasts but nine days, and then the puppy’s eyes are open.
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Where the law ends tyranny begins.
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