All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have. Daniel Defoe appeardiscontentspring Change image and share on social
I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women. Daniel Defoe advantagebarbarouschristian Change image and share on social
The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late. Daniel Defoe baddieearly Change image and share on social
As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares. Daniel Defoe badcovetousnessevil Change image and share on social
Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes. Daniel Defoe eyeinnocentjustice Change image and share on social