Henry Fielding Quotes About Affection

Quotes about: Affection

• The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation.

  Henry Fielding

  Failure, Quality, Desire

• The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim.

  Henry Fielding

  Coquette, Coquetry, Affection

• As a conquered rebellion strengthens a government, or as health is more perfectly established by recovery from some diseases; so anger, when removed, often gives new life to affection.

  Henry Fielding

  Anger, Recovery, Government

  Henry Fielding, Sir Walter Scott (1831). “The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling”, p.450

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