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A husbands mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: husbands better generally mother inmates |
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A man may keep a woman, but not his estate. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: woman |
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A widows refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: lover widows exclude explicit seldom |
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Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: seldom every loves less power |
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For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you will most undoubtedly grow worse. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: worse seldom better stay: undoubtedly |
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Good men must be affectionate men. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: |
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It is better to be thought perverse than insincere. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: perverse better insincere |
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Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole. (Samuel Richardson) Related concepts: through key-hole |


Samuel Richardson was a famous writer, known basically for his novels Pamela: Or, virtue rewarded and the history of Sir Charles Grandison. In the world of London literature, he was an arch rival of the renowned author Henry Fielding. Although, he was immensely successful, a lot of his books have been banned by Pope as they believe it contains matters which Christians ...