| 5 Famous Quotes by Sir Richard Steele
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“The man is mechanically turned, and made for getting. . . . It
was verily prettily said that we may learn the little value of
fortune by the persons on whom Heaven is pleased to bestow it.”
Wealth Quotes Source: in the "Tatler", no. 203
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“The survivorship of a worthy man in his son is a pleasure scarce
inferior to the hopes of the continuance of his own life.”
Posterity Quotes Source: Spectator
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“We are always doing, says he, something for Posterity, but I
would fain see Posterity do something for us.”
Posterity Quotes Source: Spectator (vol. VIII, no. 583)
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“Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.”
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“To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education.”
Women Quotes |
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Sir Richard Steele Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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