Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do. Samuel Richardson complimentloveman Change image and share on social
Women do not often fall in love with philosophers. Samuel Richardson falllovephilosopher Change image and share on social
Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal. Samuel Richardson dealeyegreat Change image and share on social
Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled. Samuel Richardson conditionequallygrace Change image and share on social
Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry. Samuel Richardson dietenemyfull Change image and share on social
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 fitlovepower Change image and share on social
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 affordconsiderabledecease Change image and share on social
It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept. Samuel Richardson acceptgenerousoffer Change image and share on social
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 addressdearenglish Change image and share on social
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest. Samuel Richardson comparativeexcelexcellence Change image and share on social
