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
+ The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Children, Sports, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Disposition, Human, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Rakes are more suspicious than honest men. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Honest, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Hatred, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Children, Punishment, Shame, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ A man who flatters a woman hopes either to find her a fool or to make her one. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Flattery, Fool, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Good Man, Law, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Over-niceness may be under-niceness. Feraz Zeid, July 1, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Richardson, 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
