241 Quotes by Samuel Richardson

Air and manners are more expressive than words.

Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.

As long as my property taxes are high, I have to raise rents or make adjustments.

The unhappy never want enemies.

What pleasure can those over-happy persons know, who, from their affluence and luxury, always eat before they are hungry and drink before they are thirsty?

The first step in achieving prosperity and wealth is learning to appreciate what you already have.

There cannot be any great happiness in the married life except each in turn give up his or her own humors and lesser inclinations.

'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.

Superstitious notions propagated in infancy are hardly ever totally eradicate, not even in minds grown strong enough to despise the like credulous folly in others.