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    Henry Fielding

    Read through the most famous quotes from Henry Fielding




    Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #god #like #make #money #plague

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


    — Henry Fielding

    #fruit #money #often #root

    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. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #critics #great #greater #imagined #men

    One fool at least in every married couple. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #every #fool #least #married #married couple

    Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #happiness #others #person #scarcely #tasting

    The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #characteristic #governed #whim

    The devil take me, if I think anything but love to be the object of love. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #devil #i #i think #love #me

    The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #critics #great #greater #imagined #men

    There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear. ↗


    — Henry Fielding

    #bestow #contempt #deserve #insolence #none

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


    — Henry Fielding

    #correct #folly #infirmities #love #mark






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    Censor of Great Britain" until November of the same year. The particular play that triggered the Licensing Act was The Golden Rump but Fielding's satires had set the tone. Though a minor item in Fielding's total oeuvre the subject is consistent with his ongoing preoccupation with fraud sham and masks.

    Henry Fielding (22 April 1707 – 8 October 1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humour and satirical prowess and as the author of the novel Tom Jones. His younger sister Sarah also became a successful writer.

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