The prudence of the best heads is often ___ by the tenderness of the best of hearts.
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Quotes
Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Henry Fielding?
→ Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
→ The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in time of moral crisis preserve their neutrality.
→ Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
→ A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
Select the quotation attributed to Henry Fielding.
→ The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
→ It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.
→ The only cure for grief is action.
→ A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
One of these may be attributed to Henry Fielding. Which one?
→ How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.
→ Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.
→ If you want money more than anything, you’ll be bought and sold. If you have a greed for food, you’ll be a loaf of bread. This is a subtle truth: whatever you love, you are.
Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Henry Fielding.
→ Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade?
→ Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
→ Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.
→ Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
Looks like Henry Fielding is the author of one of these.
→ The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
→ Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
→ Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.
→ A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.