What did Samuel Richardson mean by: Things we wish to be true are apt to gain too ready credit with us. - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England Copy
+ 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
+ We are all very ready to believe what we like. Feraz Zeid, October 25, 2023December 26, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Believe, Ready, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Every thing is pretty that is young. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Youth, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Chastity, like piety, is a uniform grace. Feraz Zeid, August 30, 2023December 24, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Chastity, Grace, Uniforms, 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
+ Those we dislike can do nothing to please us. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Dislike, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ The coyest maids make the fondest wives. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Samuel Richardson, Maids, Wife, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Richardson, Scholar, 0 - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If you wish to be held in esteem, you must ssociate only with those who estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We wish to constitute all the happiness, or, if that cannot be, the misery of the one we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A human life gains lustre and strength only when it is polished and tempered. - Mas Oyama Martial artist · South Korea
You gain your point if your industrious art can make unusual words easy. - 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland