“...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.” HumanityPleasureMoneyBusinessEnvyVanityWorldly Book:Joseph Andrews Source: Joseph Andrews
“Nobody scarce doth any good, yet they all agree in praising those who do. Indeed, it is strange that all men should consent in commending goodness, and no man endeavour to deserve that commendation; whilst, on the contrary, all rail at wickedness, and all are as eager to be what they abuse.” HumanityHuman NatureGoodnessAmbitionGoodHypocrisyWickednessDouble StandardsHuman And Society Book:Joseph Andrews Source: Joseph Andrews