Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
HENRY FIELDINGNo one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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For I hope my Friends will pardon me, when I declare, I know none of them without a Fault; and I should be sorry if I could imagine, I had any Friend who could not see mine. Forgiveness, of this Kind, we give and demand in Turn.
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Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
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Wisdom is the talent of buying virtuous pleasures at the cheapest rate.
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Penny saved is a penny got.
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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
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Wine and youth are fire upon fire.
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When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
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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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Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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