Love before marriage is absolutely necessary.

Quote by Samuel Richardson

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Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.

Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.

Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense.

Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense.

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often...

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often...

Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of...

Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of...

Whenever we approve, we can find a hundred good reasons to justify our approbation. Whenever...

Whenever we approve, we can find a hundred good reasons to justify our approbation. Whenever...

A brother may not be a friend, but a friend will always be a brother.

A brother may not be a friend, but a friend will always be a brother.

Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be...

Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be...

Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to...

Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to...

Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.

Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.

We are all very ready to believe what we like.

We are all very ready to believe what we like.

It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.

It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.

What likelihood is there of corrupting a man who has no ambition?

What likelihood is there of corrupting a man who has no ambition?

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally...

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally...

Calamity is the test of integrity.

Calamity is the test of integrity.

Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will...

Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will...

Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear.

Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear.

Tutors who make youth learned do not always make them virtuous.

Tutors who make youth learned do not always make them virtuous.

For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you...

For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you...

Nothing dries sooner than tears.

Nothing dries sooner than tears.

Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.

Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.