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- “I know not my own heart if it be not absolutely free.” ― Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady.
- “Tired of myself longing for what I have not” ― Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady.
- “Be sure don't let people's telling you, you are pretty, puff you up; for you did not make yourself, and so can have no praise due to you for it. It is virtue and goodness only, that make the true beauty.”
- “People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question.” ― Samuel Richardson.
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Pamela
1. Quotations are cited from the Oxford World’s Classics edition (2001). ISBN 0192829602. 1. O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! — I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! 1.1. p. 312 1. My Master said, on another Occasion, that those who doubt most, always erred least. 1.1. p. 332
Clarissa
1. Quotations are taken from the Tauchnitz edition (1862) 1. That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband. 1.1. Vol. 1, p. 5; Preface 1. The person who will bear much shall have much to bear, all the world through. 1.1. Vol. 1, p. 44; Letter 10 1. The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor. 1.1. Vol. 1, p. 286; Letter 43 1. I am forced, as I have often said, to try to make myself laugh, that I may not cry: for one or other...
Sir Charles Grandison
1. Quotations are taken from the first edition. 1. Vast is the field of Science … the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know. 1.1. Vol. 1, letter 11 1. The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level. 1.1. Vol. 1, letter 36 1. Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do. 1.1. Vol. 1, letter 37 1. Those who have least to do...
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Works by Samuel Richardson at Project GutenbergThe Spiritual Side of Samuel Richardson: Mysticism, Behmenism and Millenarianism in an Eighteenth–Century English Novelist(2003) by Gerda J. Joling–van der SarSourced quotations by the English Novelist Samuel Richardson (1689 — 1761) about love, man and bear. Enjoy the best Samuel Richardson quotes and picture quotes!
SAMUEL RICHARDSON QUOTES. Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight. Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled. Friendship is the perfection of love, and superior to love; it is love purified, exalted, proved by experience and a ...
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