Novelist Quotes

The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.
The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.
The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.
The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.
There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.
There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.
There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action.
There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves.
Those we dislike can do nothing to please us.
Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.
Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.
Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear.
To be a clergyman, and all that is compassionate and virtuous, ought to be the same thing.
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!
Tutors who make youth learned do not always make them virtuous.
Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
We are all very ready to believe what we like.
What likelihood is there of corrupting a man who has no ambition?
What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.
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