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Henry Fielding Quotes

«I have found it; I have discovered the cause of all the misfortunes which befell him. A public school, Joseph, was the cause of all the calamities which he afterwards suffered. Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.»
«Where the law ends tyranny begins.»
«Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.»
«Every hardship; every joy; every temptation is a challenge of the spirit; that the human soul may prove itself. The great chain of necessity wherewith we are bound has divine significance; and nothing happens which has not some service in working out the sublime destiny of the human soul.»
«It has often been said that it is not death but dying that is terrible.»
«We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.»
«Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not.»
«When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.»
«Every physician almost hath his favourite disease.»
«To sun myself in Huncamunca's eyes.»

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