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Henry Fielding
Age: 47 †
Born: 1707
Born: April 22
Died: 1754
Died: October 8
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His designs were strictly honourable, as the phrase is that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.
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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.
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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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To speak a bold truth, I am, after much mature deliberation, inclined to suspect that the public voice hath, in all ages, done much injustice to Fortune, and hath convicted her of many facts in which she had not the least concern.
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There are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man--the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the other the prospect of leaving what he has already acquired.
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As a great part of the uneasiness of matrimony arises from mere trifles,, it would be wise in every young married man to enter into an agreement with his wife, that in all disputes of this kind the party who was most convinced they were right should always surrender the victory. By which means both would be more forward to give up the cause.
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Wine is a turncoat first a friend and then an enemy.
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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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Considering the unforeseen events of this world, we should be taught that no human condition should inspire men with absolute despair.
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Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
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He that dies before sixty, of a cold or consumption, dies, in reality, by a violent death.
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Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
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LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
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Beauty may be the object of liking--great qualities of admiration--good ones of esteem--but love only is the object of love.
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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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Enough is equal to a feast.
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A tender-hearted and compassionate disposition, which inclines men to pity and feel the misfortunes of others, and which is, even for its own sake, incapable of involving any man in ruin and misery, is of all tempers of mind the most amiable and though it seldom receives much honor, is worthy of the highest.
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