Henry Fielding Quote

Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women.


The Beauties of Fielding. Carefully Selected... To which is Added Some Account of His Life (ed. 1783)


Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices ...

Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices ...

Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices ...

Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices ...