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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

Other quotes by Henry Fielding

Distance of time and place generally cure what they seem to aggravate; and taking leave of our friends resembles taking leave of the world, of which it has been said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible. – Henry Fielding

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A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World! – Henry Fielding

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Tis not in mortals to command success, but well do more, Sempronius, well deserve it. – Joseph Addison

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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They dont mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve. – Doug Horton

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Here is a field open for talent; and here, merit will a have certain favor, and industry is graced with its due reward. – Claudius

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We all have within us a center of stillness surrounded by silence. – Dag Hammarskjold

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I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive. – Sandra Lee

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The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster. – Ernst Fischer

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A setting sun still whispers a promise for tomorrow. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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