Alter | 71 Jahre (verstorben) |
Beruf | Prosaist, Romancier, Schriftsteller |
Geburtsdatum | Freitag, 19. August 1689 |
Geburtsort | Mackworth, Derbyshire, England |
Todesdatum | Samstag, 04. Juli 1761 |
Todesort | Parsons Green |
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Beschreibung | Samuel Richardson war ein britischer Schriftsteller, der vor allem für seine empfindsamen Tugendromane bekannt ist. |
From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.
Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.
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.
Love before marriage is absolutely necessary.
Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.
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.
Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.
Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.
