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Samuel Richardson Quotes: The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant.
         

The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant.


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Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.



Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.

Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.



Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.



'Passion' a word which involves so many feelings. I feel it when we touch; I feel it when we kiss; I feel it when I look at you. For you are my passion; my one true love.

'Passion' a word which involves so many feelings. I feel it when we touch; I feel it when we kiss; I feel it when I look at you. For you are my passion; my one true love.



That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.



Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.



To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!



Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.



Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.

Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.



Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.





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You have to make peace with the fact that you have the right to be here, not because you have what it takes, but because your existence was authorised by the heavens.



You don't get older, you get better.

You don't get older, you get better.



Whether I'm interested [in something] or not, step one is read the script and figure out if a character is someone I'd want to explore or not.

Whether I'm interested [in something] or not, step one is read the script and figure out if a character is someone I'd want to explore or not.



Let every act be just, and proper, and beneficial.

Let every act be just, and proper, and beneficial.



Writing a memoir has a particularly excited sense of narcissism.

Writing a memoir has a particularly excited sense of narcissism.



I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.

I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.



Set good against evill. [Set good against evil.]

Set good against evill. [Set good against evil.]



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I don't quite understand how a generation and a half after the Second World War we've gotten where we are now.

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