The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.
Quote by Samuel Richardson
Click on the picture of Samuel Richardson quote you want to see a larger version.
The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.
Click on the picture of Samuel Richardson quote you want to see a larger version.
Samuel Richardson Quotes
- Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.
- From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.
- Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.
- If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.
- Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
- Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.
- The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.
- Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.
- Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.
- As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.
Best Quotes
- What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.
- Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
- I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
- Which is - you know, like check it out, I'm pretty young, I'm only about 40 years old. I still have maybe another four decades of work left in me. And it's exceedingly likely that anything I write from this point forward is going to be judged by the world as the work that came after the freakish success of my last book, right?
- If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
- Words may be common but the thought conveyed by those words are always unique.
- Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.
- Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
- There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
- God speaks to us through his language and our language but we only listen to our language