#u

Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#child #effectual #fitter #generally #more

The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#generally #virtue #women

The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#difference #education #equal #even #former

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#anything #considerable #deceased #dies #first

The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#direction #good #good men #laws #made

The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#bring #delight #down #itself #level

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#grown #labor #persons #plays #salutary

The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#life #others #ourselves #quite #supporting