What did Samuel Richardson mean by: Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife. - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England Copy
+ Friendly satire may be compared to a fine lancet, which gently breathes a vein for health’s sake. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Friendly, Veins, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Wicked words are the prelude to wicked deeds. Feraz Zeid, June 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Deeds, Prelude, Wicked, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ It is better to be thought perverse than insincere. Feraz Zeid, July 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Richardson, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Humor, Marriage, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Eye, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ A good man will not engage even in a national cause, without examining the justice of it. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Good Man, Justice, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Vast is the field of Science… the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Knowledge, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ People who act like angels ought to have angels to deal with. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Angel, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
A wife loves out of duty, and duty leads to constraint, and constraint kills desire. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
My wife holds the kite strings that let me go ‘weeeeeee’, then she reels me back in. - Jeff Bridges Actor · USA
I’m not capable of having an affair. You can ask my wife. I’m not physically capable. - Jeremy Clarkson Television presenter · England
After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me. - William Lilly
It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one. - William Makepeace Thackeray Author · India