Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.

Quote by Henry Fielding

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Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.

Now, in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has...

Now, in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has...

Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and...

Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and...

Read in order to live.

Read in order to live.

A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult...

A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult...

Where the law ends tyranny begins.

Where the law ends tyranny begins.

The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men...

The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men...

A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art...

A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art...

There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than...

There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than...

When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.

We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.

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

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

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

All nature wears one universal grin.

All nature wears one universal grin.

Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have...

Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have...

There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities...

There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities...

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of...

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of...

Sympathy one receives for nothing, envy must be earned.

Sympathy one receives for nothing, envy must be earned.

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.

I am having more trouble with myself than any other man I have ever met

I am having more trouble with myself than any other man I have ever met