There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. – Henry Fielding
Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be. – Henry Fielding
He in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him. – Henry Fielding
Petition me no petitions, sir, to-day;
Let other hours be set apart for business.
To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk;
And this our queen shall be as drunk as we. – Henry Fielding