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Henry Fielding Quotes

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Fraud and falsehood are his weak and treacherous allies; and he lurks trembling in the dark, dreading every ray of light, lest it should discover him, and give him up to shame and punishment  (Henry Fielding Quotes) Nothing can be so quick and sudden as the operations of the mind, especially when hope, or fear, or jealousy, to which the other two are but journeymen, set it to work  (Henry Fielding Quotes) There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders  (Henry Fielding Quotes) It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well pleased in a company where she perceives herself to fill only the second place  (Henry Fielding Quotes) 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  (Henry Fielding Quotes) The exceptions of the scrupulous put one in mind of some general pardons where everything is forgiven except crimes  (Henry Fielding Quotes) Great vices are the proper objects of our detestation, smaller faults of our pity, but affectation appears to be the only true source of the ridiculous  (Henry Fielding Quotes) Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women  (Henry Fielding Quotes) Wit, like hunger, will be with great difficulty restrained from falling on vice and ignorance, where there is great plenty and variety of food  (Henry Fielding Quotes) He from our sight retires awhile, and then rises and shines over all the world again  (Henry Fielding Quotes) As a conquered rebellion strengthens a government, or as health is more perfectly established by recovery from some diseases; so anger, when removed, often gives new life to affection  (Henry Fielding Quotes) It is admirably remarked, by a most excellent writer, that zeal can no more hurry a man to act in direct opposition to itself than a rapid stream can carry a boat against its own current  (Henry Fielding Quotes) To the generality of men you cannot give a stronger hint for them to impose upon you than by imposing upon yourself  (Henry Fielding Quotes) A grave aspect to a grave character is of much more consequence than the world is generally aware of; a barber may make you laugh, but a surgeon ought rather to make you cry  (Henry Fielding Quotes) The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they’re 18th century novels - is Fielding, Henry Fielding, he’s the guy who does it for me  (Henry Fielding Quotes)
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