Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation. – 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
What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh. – Henry Fielding
There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. – Henry Fielding