{"author":"Henry Fielding","author_id":"Henry+Fielding","total_quotes":27,"quotes":[{"text":"Thwackum was for doing justice  and leaving mercy to heaven.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["justice"],"id":511,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["self"],"id":7611,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"The only incorruptible thing about us.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["conscience"],"id":25497,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"All Nature wears one universal grin.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["nature"],"id":37819,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"His designs were strictly honourable  as the phrase is: that is  to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["marriage"],"id":42285,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"All nature wears one universal grin.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["universal","grin","wears "],"id":50341,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["writing"],"id":93022,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"...But doth not the person who expends vast sums in the furniture of his house or the ornaments of his person, who consumes much time and employs great pains in dressing himself, or who thinks himself paid for self-denial, labour, or even villany, by a title or a ribbon, sacrifice as much to vanity as the poor wit who is desirous to read you his poem or his play?","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["ambition","pride","self-image","self-improvement","self-preservation","vanity"],"id":95226,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["love","favorite","sometimes "],"id":124256,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"},{"text":"...The pleasures of the world are chiefly folly, and the business of it mostly knavery, and both nothing better than vanity; the men of pleasure tearing one another to pieces from the emulation of spending money, and the men of business from envy in getting it.","author":"Henry Fielding","tags":["business","envy","humanity","money","pleasure","vanity","worldly"],"id":139257,"author_id":"Henry+Fielding"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":27,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}