Samuel Richardson: Quotes about the world

Samuel Richardson was English writer and printer. Explore interesting quotes on world.
Samuel Richardson: 42 quotes3 likes

“The person who will bear much shall have much to bear, all the world through.”

Samuel Richardson book Clarissa

Vol. 1, p. 44; Letter 10.
Clarissa (1747–1748)

“The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.”

Samuel Richardson book The History of Sir Charles Grandison

Vol. 1, letter 36.
Sir Charles Grandison (1753–1754)

“Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.”

Samuel Richardson book The History of Sir Charles Grandison

Vol. 2, letter 3.
Sir Charles Grandison (1753–1754)