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Richard Steele Quotes

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It is an endless and frivolous pursuit to act by any other rule than the care of satisfying our own minds in what we do  (Richard Steele Quotes) Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education  (Richard Steele Quotes) I am come to a tavern alone to eat a steak, after which I shall return to the office  (Richard Steele Quotes) The finest woman in nature should not detain me an hour from you; but you must sometimes suffer the rivalship of the wisest men  (Richard Steele Quotes) When you fall into a man’s conversation, the first thing you should consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him  (Richard Steele Quotes) Of all the affections which attend human life, the love of glory is the most ardent  (Richard Steele Quotes) Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth  (Richard Steele Quotes) Among all the diseases of the mind there is not one more epidemical or more pernicious than the love of flattery  (Richard Steele Quotes) A favor well bestowed is almost as great an honor to him who confers it as to him who receives it  (Richard Steele Quotes) Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools  (Richard Steele Quotes) I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much ease as we can our eyes  (Richard Steele Quotes) It was very prettily said, that we may learn the little value of fortune by the persons on whom heaven is pleased to bestow it  (Richard Steele Quotes) The person whom you favoured with a loan, if he be a good man, will think himself in your debt after he has paid you  (Richard Steele Quotes) It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse  (Richard Steele Quotes) The world is grown so full of dissimulation and compliment, that men’s words are hardly any signification of their thoughts  (Richard Steele Quotes) Since we cannot promise our selves constant health, let us endeavour at such temper as may be our best support in the decay of it  (Richard Steele Quotes) A lie is troublesome, and sets a man’s invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good  (Richard Steele Quotes) When a man is not disposed to hear music, there is not a more disagreeable sound in harmony than that of the violin  (Richard Steele Quotes) Pleasure seizes the whole man who addicts himself to it, and will not give him leisure for any good office in life which contradicts the gayety of the present hour  (Richard Steele Quotes) Pride destroys all symmetry and grace, and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small pox  (Richard Steele Quotes) Since our persons are not of our own making, when they are such as appear defective or uncomely, it is, methinks, an honest and laudable fortitude to dare to be ugly  (Richard Steele Quotes) There is hardly that person to be found who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and sense, than honesty and virtue  (Richard Steele Quotes) No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more than she can be witty only by the help of speech  (Richard Steele Quotes) I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception  (Richard Steele Quotes) Conversation never sits easier upon us than when we now and then discharge ourselves in a symphony of laughter, which may not improperly be called the chorus of conversation  (Richard Steele Quotes) A man endowed with great perfections, without good - breeding, is like one who has his pockets full of gold, but always wants change for his ordinary occasions  (Richard Steele Quotes) The way to cheerfulness is to keep our bodies in exercise and our minds at ease  (Richard Steele Quotes) A man cannot be cheerful and good natured unless he is also honest; which is not to be said of sadness  (Richard Steele Quotes) When a woman is deliberating with herself whom she shall choose of many near each other in other pretensions, certainly he of the best understanding is to be preferred  (Richard Steele Quotes) It is certainly a very important lesson to learn how to enjoy ordinary things, and to be able to relish your being, without the transport of some passion, or gratification of some appetite  (Richard Steele Quotes)
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