Henry Fielding Quotes

Henry Fielding  (1707-1754) English Novelist, Dramatist

These Henry Fielding quotes and sayings are from our famous and inspiring collection. Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of. - Henry Fielding


Amiable weakness. - Henry Fielding


The modesty's a candle to thy merit. - Henry Fielding


You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for. - Henry Fielding


Conscience, the only incorruptible thing about us. - Henry Fielding


So when two dogs are fighting in the streets, When a third dog one of the two dogs meets: With angry teeth he bites him to the bone, And this dog smarts for what that dog has done. - Henry Fielding


Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation. - Henry Fielding


Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason. - Henry Fielding


The blackest ink of fate are sure my lot, And when fate writ my name it made a blot. - Henry Fielding