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Samuel Richardson quotes

English Novelist August 19, 1689 – July 4, 1761

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Samuel Richardson quote: "There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as..."
There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves. Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "The companion of an evening, and the companion for life,..."
The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications. Samuel Richardson
As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man. Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "I will be a Friend to you, and you shall take care of my Linen"
I will be a Friend to you, and you shall take care of my Linen Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to..."
What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear. Samuel Richardson
Be sure don't let people's telling you, you are pretty, puff you up; for you did not make yourself, and so can have no praise due to you for it. It is virtue and goodness only, that make the true beauty. Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is..."
Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. Samuel Richardson
To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband! Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her..."
A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive. Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to..."
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. Samuel Richardson
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal. Samuel Richardson
The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master. Samuel Richardson
Women who have had no lovers, or having had one, two or three, have not found a husband, have perhaps rather had a miss than a loss, as men go. Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson quote: "O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich..."
O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! Samuel Richardson
A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun. Samuel Richardson

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