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Letter "H" » Henry Fielding Quotes
«George was a great dunce, but no matter for that: all men do not thrive in the world according to their learning»
«Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue»
«Since I have dealt in suds, I could never discover more than two reasons for shaving; the one is to get a beard, the other is to get rid of one»
«We must eat to live and live to eat»
«Now, in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Criticism,
World
| Keywords:
imagined, profundities, profundity
«Flattery is never so agreeable as to our blind side; commend a fool for his wit, or a knave for his honesty, and they will receive you into their bosoms»
«It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived»
«When I'm not thanked at all I'm thanked enough»
«If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.»
«A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.»
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