Quotes By Henry Fielding

The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are.

All nature wears one universal grin.

A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.

Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness.

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported with the later.

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.