Fielding

Famous quotes containing the word fielding:

    A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!
    —Henry Fielding (1707–1754)

    I was by degrees awakened as from a dream, and feared that my whole life could properly be counted nothing else but a fantastic vision.
    —Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)

    In reality, the world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are.
    —Henry Fielding (1707–1754)