Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated. Samuel Richardson More Quotes by Samuel Richardson More Quotes From Samuel Richardson Good men must be affectionate men. Samuel Richardson affectionate good-man men Who would not rather be the sufferer than the defrauder? Samuel Richardson sufferers honest men People who act like angels ought to have angels to deal with. Samuel Richardson deals angel people Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating. Samuel Richardson shame punishment children Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation. Samuel Richardson observation lays seems 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 differences giving men A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play. Samuel Richardson judging games play Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense. Samuel Richardson scholar men Those we dislike can do nothing to please us. Samuel Richardson please dislike can-do All human excellence is but comparative — there are persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest. Samuel Richardson fancy excellence may Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do. Samuel Richardson want men mean Women do not often fall in love with philosophers. Samuel Richardson just-friends love fall Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight. Samuel Richardson fortnight honeymoon lasts Love is not a volunteer thing. Samuel Richardson short-love volunteer love-is Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. Samuel Richardson disposition human-nature humans O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! Samuel Richardson doing-good envy rich Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor. Samuel Richardson difficult prejudice favors Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it. Samuel Richardson parent children world The first step in achieving prosperity and wealth is learning to appreciate what you already have. Samuel Richardson appreciate wisdom firsts Sorrow makes an ugly face odious. Samuel Richardson ugly sorrow faces