Enough is equal to a feast.
HENRY FIELDINGMoney is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
More Henry Fielding Quotes
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A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
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A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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In a debate, rather pull to pieces the argument of thy antagonists than offer him any of thy own; for thus thou wilt fight him in his own country.
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We must eat to live, and not live to eat.
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O innocence, how glorious and happy a portion art thou to the breast that possesses thee! thou fearest neither the eyes nor the tongues of men. Truth, the most powerful of all things, is thy strongest friend; and the brighter the light is in which thou art displayed, the more it discovers thy transcendent beauties.
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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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Wine and youth are fire upon fire.
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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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Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse.
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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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