Samuel Richardson
Quotations
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“From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.” -Samuel Richardson
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“The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.” -Samuel Richardson
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“If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.” -Samuel Richardson
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“O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!” -Samuel Richardson
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“Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Love before marriage is absolutely necessary.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated.” -Samuel Richardson
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“From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.” -Samuel Richardson
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“A widow’s refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.” -Samuel Richardson
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“As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.” -Samuel Richardson
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“As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.” -Samuel Richardson
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“Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.” -Samuel Richardson
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“If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.” -Samuel Richardson
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