Henry Fielding was a famous Novelist from England, who lived between April 22, 1707 and October 8, 1754. He/she became 47 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience.
Our collection contains 34 quotes who is written / told by Henry, under the main topic Food.
34 Famous quotes by Henry Fielding
"The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts"
"Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason"
"A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not"
"Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue"
"Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness"
"Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor"
"All nature wears one universal grin"
"A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool"
"I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species"
"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"
"Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be"
"Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not"
"A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart"
"Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it"
"When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more"
"The devil take me, if I think anything but love to be the object of love"
"Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of"
"One fool at least in every married couple"
"Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are"
"Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation"
"Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us"
"There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear"
"The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim"
"Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil"
"It is not death, but dying, which is terrible"
"Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation"
"Where the law ends tyranny begins"
"The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are"
"A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!"
"LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites"
"Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others"
"Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea"
"If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil"
"Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy"