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A little in drink, but at all ...

A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Simplicity of all things is th...

Simplicity of all things is the hardest to be copy.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Nothing can atone for the lack...

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Whenever you commend, add your...

Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

There is no Pleasure like that...

There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy

Richard Steele 77 quotes

I look upon it as a Point of M...

I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me

Richard Steele 77 quotes

A woman seldom writes her mind...

A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript

Richard Steele 77 quotes

It is an endless and frivolous...

It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do

Richard Steele 77 quotes

I cannot think of any characte...

I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Among all the diseases of the ...

Among all the diseases of the mind there is not one more epidemical or more pernicious than the love of flattery.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Age in a virtuous person, of e...

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

That man never grows old who k...

That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart

Richard Steele 77 quotes

He that has sense knows that l...

He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Pleasure, when it is a man's c...

Pleasure, when it is a man's chief purpose, disappoints itself; and the constant application to it palls the faculty of enjoying it.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

A favor well bestowed is almos...

A favor well bestowed is almost as great an honor to him who confers it as to him who receives it.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Nothing is more silly than the...

Nothing is more silly than the pleasure some people take in 'speaking their minds.' A man of this make will say a rude thing for the mere pleasure of saying it, when an opposite behavior, full as innocent, might have preserved his friend, or made his fortune.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

Though very troublesome to oth...

Though very troublesome to others, anger is most so to him that has it.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

It is a secret known but to fe...

It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that when you fall into a man's conversation, the first thing you should consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

It is an impertinent and unrea...

It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

The world is grown so full of ...

The world is grown so full of dissimulation and compliment, that men's words are hardly any signification of their thoughts.

Richard Steele 77 quotes

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