There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.
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The dusky night rides down the sky, And ushers in the morn The hounds all join in glorious cry, The huntsman winds his horn And a-hunting we will go.Henry Fielding
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Henry Fielding
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
Henry Fielding
Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.
Henry Fielding
Distinction without a difference.
Henry Fielding
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