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Henry Fielding Quotes

«You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.»
Author: Henry Fielding (Novelist, Playwright) | About: Life | Keywords: asylums
«He in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him.»
«For clergy are men as well as other folks.»
Author: Henry Fielding (Novelist, Playwright) | Keywords: clergy
«A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!»
«Oh! The roast beef of England, / And old England's roast beef.»
«There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.»
«There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.»
«Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.»
«There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.»
«But pray, Mr Wild, why bitch?»

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