Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
HENRY FIELDINGLOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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He grew weary of this condescension, and began to treat the opinions of his wife with that haughtiuess and insolence, which none but those who deserve some contempt themselves can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear.
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The highest friendship must always lead us to the highest pleasure.
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Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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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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Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
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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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When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
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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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To the composition of novels and romances, nothing is necessary but paper, pens, and ink, with the manual capacity of using them.
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A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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