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What pleasure can those over-...

What pleasure can those over-happy persons know, who, from their affluence and luxury, always eat before they are hungry and drink before they are thirsty?

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

What the unpenetrating world ...

What the unpenetrating world call Humanity, is often no more than a weak mind pitying itself.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

People hardly ever do anythin...

People hardly ever do anything in anger, of which they do not repent.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

The grace that makes every gr...

The grace that makes every grace amiable is humility.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

Those who doubt themselves mo...

Those who doubt themselves most generally err least.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

Superstitious notions propaga...

Superstitious notions propagated in infancy are hardly ever totally eradicate, not even in minds grown strong enough to despise the like credulous folly in others.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

If a woman knows a man to be ...

If a woman knows a man to be a libertine, yet will, without scruple, give him her company, he will think half the ceremony between them is over; and will probably only want an opportunity to make her repent of her confidence in him.

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Women's eyes are wanderers, a...

Women's eyes are wanderers, and too often bring home guests that are very troublesome to them, and whom, once introduced, they cannot get out of the house.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

Old men, imagining themselves...

Old men, imagining themselves under obligation to young paramours, seldom keep any thing from their knowledge.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

She who is more ashamed of di...

She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

All that hoops are good for i...

All that hoops are good for is to clean dirty shoes and keep fellows at a distance.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

The seeds of Death are sown i...

The seeds of Death are sown in us when we begin to live, and grow up till, like rampant weeds, they choak the tender flower of life.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

It is a happy art to know whe...

It is a happy art to know when one has said enough. I would leave my hearers wishing me to say more rather than give them cause toshow, by their inattention, that I had said too much.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

I never knew a man who deserv...

I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our Sex in general.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

The most innocent heart is ge...

The most innocent heart is generally the most credulous.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

Men know no medium: They will...

Men know no medium: They will either, spaniel-like, fawn at your feet, or be ready to leap into your lap.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

Women love those best (whethe...

Women love those best (whether men, women, or children) who give them most pain.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

For tutors, although they may...

For tutors, although they may make youth learned, do not always make them virtuous.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

Men and women are brothers an...

Men and women are brothers and sisters; they are not of different species; and what need be obtained to know both, but to allow for different modes of education, for situation and constitution, or perhaps I should rather say, for habits, whether good or bad.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

The difference in the educatio...

The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.

Samuel Richardson 195 quotes

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