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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.

Henry Fielding

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
HENRY FIELDING

Enemy Friendship Wine
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.
HENRY FIELDING

Beginning Deserve Growth Himself
The slander of some people is as great a recommendation as the praise of others.
HENRY FIELDING

Greatness People Praise Worth
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
HENRY FIELDING

Education Immortal Public School Vice
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
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Book Company Corruption
Enough is equal to a feast.
HENRY FIELDING

Enough Equality One Liner
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
HENRY FIELDING

Adversity Himself Honesty Principle
A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
HENRY FIELDING

Goodness Letter
When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
HENRY FIELDING

Enough Myself Thankful
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.
HENRY FIELDING

Insult Liberty Sister Vice Virtue Woman
Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
HENRY FIELDING

Character Man Woman
There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
HENRY FIELDING

Couple Fools Marriage Oneself
Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
HENRY FIELDING

Goodness Place Stay Travel Writing
Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
HENRY FIELDING

Errors Justice Leadership Man
When 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.
HENRY FIELDING

Myself Religion Talk
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.
HENRY FIELDING

Correction Judgement Life Lying Oneself Rule

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