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13535 quotesConscience -- the only incorruptible thing about us.
Conscience
Henry Fielding
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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
Fashion
Henry Fielding
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If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
Money
Henry Fielding
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Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Gossip
Henry Fielding
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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
Money
Henry Fielding
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Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
Money
Henry Fielding
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Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
Reason
Henry Fielding
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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
Education
Henry Fielding
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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
Happiness
Henry Fielding
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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
Envy
Henry Fielding
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The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best of hearts.
Prudence
Henry Fielding
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There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself.
Common Sense
Henry Fielding
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When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
Children
Henry Fielding
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Where the law ends tyranny begins.
Law and Lawyers
Henry Fielding
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Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Henry Fielding
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Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not.
Honesty
Henry Fielding
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I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
W. C. Fields
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
W. C. Fields
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Somebody left the cork out of my lunch.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
W. C. Fields
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The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
W. C. Fields
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The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.
World
W. C. Fields
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It is the childlike mind that finds the kingdom.
Simplicity
Charles Fillmore
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We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
Praise
Charles Fillmore
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A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
Crisis
Guy Finley
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Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Maturity
John Huston Finley
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun