Samuel Richardson Quotes

Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.

From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to ...

Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.

Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and...

Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the...

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness...

Friendship is the perfection of love and superior to love it is love purified exalted proved by ...

...for my master, bad as I have thought him, is not half so bad as this woman.--To be sure she must ...

Many a man has been ashamed of his wicked attempts, when he has been repulsed, that would never have...

I will be a Friend to you, and you shall take care of my Linen

O how can wicked men seem so steady and untouched with such black hearts, while poor innocents stand...

You are all too rich to be happy, child. For must not each of you be the constitutions of your famil...

And what after all, is death?? 'Tis but a cessation from mortal life; 'tis but the finishing of an a...

Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole.

Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one anot...

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.

How true is the observation that unrequited love turns to deepest hate.