What did Samuel Richardson mean by: Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal. Samuel Richardson Novelist · England Copy
+ A man who flatters a woman hopes either to find her a fool or to make her one. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Deception, Manipulation, Power, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ To be a clergyman, and all that is compassionate and virtuous, ought to be the same thing. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Compassion, Virtue, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Altruism, Goodness, Human nature, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Rakes are more suspicious than honest men. Author, June 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Deception, Distrust, Integrity, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ All angry persons are to be treated, by the prudent, as children. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Emotions, Maturity, Perception, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Goodness, Provocation, Temptation, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Chastity, like piety, is a uniform grace. Author, August 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Chastity, Grace, Piety, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ The wife of a self-admirer must expect a very cold and negligent husband. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Egoism, Neglect, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. Read explanation Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
