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«Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Envy,
Relationships
| Keywords:
rail, railed, rails
«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.»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
charming, elegant, genteel, good-humored, handsome, humored, witty
«The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.»
«Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.»
«What's vice today may be virtue, tomorrow.»
«There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear»
«It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible»
«His designs were strictly honorable, as the phrase is: that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage»
«When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough; I've done my duty, and I've done no more»
«Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation»
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