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Henry Fielding (1707-1754)

English novelist and playwright

Every physician almost hath his favourite disease.

HENRY FIELDING, Tom Jones

No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue; nor can in the least balance the evil of that horror and anxiety which, in their room, guilt introduces into our bosoms.

HENRY FIELDING, Tom Jones

It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

HENRY FIELDING, Amelia

All Nature wears one universal grin.

HENRY FIELDING, Tom Thumb the Great

Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.

HENRY FIELDING, Joseph Andrews

We must eat to live, and not live to eat.

HENRY FIELDING, The Miser

To whom nothing is given, of him can nothing be required.

HENRY FIELDING, Joseph Andrews


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