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Wicked companions invite us to hell.
Henry Fielding
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Henry Fielding
Age: 47 †
Born: 1707
Born: April 22
Died: 1754
Died: October 8
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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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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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Ingratitude never so thoroughly pierces the human breast as when it proceeds from those in whose behalf we have been guilty of transgressions.
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Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
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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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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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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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Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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For I hope my Friends will pardon me, when I declare, I know none of them without a Fault and I should be sorry if I could imagine, I had any Friend who could not see mine. Forgiveness, of this Kind, we give and demand in Turn.
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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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A good heart will, at all times, betray the best head in the world.
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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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It is not enough that your designs, nay that your actions, are intrinsically good, you must take care they shall appear so.
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Guilt, on the contrary, like a base thief, suspects every eye that beholds him to be privy to his transgressions, and every tongue that mentions his name to be proclaiming them.
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An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money.
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It is an error common to many to take the character of mankind from the worst and basest amongst them whereas, as an excellent writer has observed, nothing should be esteemed as characteristical, of a species but what is to be found amongst the best and the most perfect individuals of that species.
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A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it.
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Enough is equal to a feast.
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