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English Novelist, Playwright, Writer April 22, 1707 – October 8, 1754

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Henry Fielding quote: "Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the..."
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others. Henry Fielding
Men who are ill-natured and quarrelsome when drunk are very worthy persons when sober. For drink in reality doth not reverse nature or create passions in men which did not exist in them before. It takes away the guard of reason and consequently forces us to produce those symptoms which many when sober have art enough to conceal. Henry Fielding
An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money. Henry Fielding
Henry Fielding quote: "Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are..."
Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not. Henry Fielding

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