Quote by Henry Fielding
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation. - Hen

Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation. – Henry Fielding

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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

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When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on. – Henry Fielding

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The things which are most important dont always scream the loudest. – Bob Hawke

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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. – Johann von Goethe

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No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. – Charles Dickens

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Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear. – Proverb

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He was a manager, one of the singers, I guess talent coordinator for the local talent in Harlem. His name was Lover Patterson. He was living right across the street from where my dad had his restaurant. I guess he saw a lot of kids come in, a lot of my buddies. – Ben E. King

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