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What's vice today may be virtue, tomorrow.
Henry Fielding
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Henry Fielding
Age: 47 †
Born: 1707
Born: April 22
Died: 1754
Died: October 8
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To the generality of men you cannot give a stronger hint for them to impose upon you than by imposing upon yourself.
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Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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There are persons of that general philanthropy and easy tempers, which the world in contempt generally calls good-natured, who seem to be sent into the world with the same design with which men put little fish into a pike pond, in order only to be devoured by that voracious water-hero.
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Every physician almost hath his favourite disease.
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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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I describe not men, but manners not an individual, but a species.
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When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough.
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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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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
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Setting down in writing, is a lasting memory.
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When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.
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