Quotes By Samuel Richardson
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
Samuel Richardson
The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.
Samuel Richardson
Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.
Samuel Richardson
Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.
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 World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
Samuel Richardson
The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad.
Samuel Richardson