Samuel Richardson Quotes

Samuel Richardson
Samuel Richardson
English Novelist
Born: Aug 19, 1689
Died: Jul 4, 1761
Good Love Man Men Will Women
Related authors: Aldous Huxley Charles Dickens E. M. Forster J. R. R. Tolkien Thomas Hardy William Golding William Makepeace Thackeray
From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured. Samuel Richardson
Women Humor All Women Hopes Good-Natured Attractions Sixteen Appear Twenty Kept
Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated. Samuel Richardson
Learning Most Opinionated
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
Women Men Husband Three Rather Having Had Miss Perhaps Go Loss Than Lovers Who Found Two
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
Mind Will Other Having Small Disagreeable Occurrence Much Full Large Filled
Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it. Samuel Richardson
World Thought Parents Nothing See Some Had Quit Established Children Them Then Act
Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating. Samuel Richardson
Life Hope Keeps Cordial
Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight. Samuel Richardson
Nowadays Lasts Honeymoon Above Fortnight
The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased. Samuel Richardson
Love Worth Will First Reading Relations Considerable Generally True Test True Test Person Deceased Affords Dies Where Anything
All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views. Samuel Richardson
Our Trifles Only Pursuits Sort Years Childhood Different Manhood Sizes Views
It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept. Samuel Richardson
Would Would-Be Generous Accept Another Very Offer Person May
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
Good Me Humble Master Gentleman Address Madam Lord Am Dear Pray Lady Plain Your English Now Servant
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