Quotes by Richard Steele

Richard Steele

A Daughter: The companion, the friend, and the confidant of her mother, and the object of a pleasure something like the love between the angels to her father.

Daughter

Girl

Mother

A fool is in himself the object of pity, until he is flattered.

Fool

Objects

Pity

A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband.

Faithful

Husband

Littles

A man advanced in years that thinks fit to look back on his former life, and calls that only life which was passed with satisfaction and enjoyment, excluding all parts which were not pleasant to him, will find himself very young, if not in infancy.

Men

Thinking

Years

A man cannot have an idea of perfection in another, which he was never sensible of in himself.

Ideas

Men

Perfection

A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript

Mind

Writing

Among all the diseases of the mind there is not one more epidemical or more pernicious than the love of flattery.

Disease

Flattery

Mind

Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.

Fire

Gossip

Tongue

How few there are who are furnished with abilities sufficient to recommend their actions to the admiration of the world, and distinguish themselves from the rest of mankind.

Action

Admiration

World

I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him

Character

Envy

Thinking

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Atheist

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Believe

Body

Character

Common

Daughter

Design

Disease

Doing Nothing

Dull

Education

Enemy

Envy

Failure

Faithful

Fire

Flattery

Fool

Fortitude

Gentleman

Girl

Giving

Gossip

Grace

Hardest

Heaven

Honest

Honor

Husband

Hypocrisy

Ideas

Ill

Imitation

Inspirational

Judging

Kindness

Labor

Laughing

Laughter

Laziness

Light

Littles

Looks

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Quotes by Richard Steele

Richard Steele

A Daughter: The companion, the friend, and the confidant of her mother, and the object of a pleasure something like the love between the angels to her father.

A fool is in himself the object of pity, until he is flattered.

A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband.

A man advanced in years that thinks fit to look back on his former life, and calls that only life which was passed with satisfaction and enjoyment, excluding all parts which were not pleasant to him, will find himself very young, if not in infancy.

A man cannot have an idea of perfection in another, which he was never sensible of in himself.

A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript

Among all the diseases of the mind there is not one more epidemical or more pernicious than the love of flattery.

Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.

How few there are who are furnished with abilities sufficient to recommend their actions to the admiration of the world, and distinguish themselves from the rest of mankind.

I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him

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