Considering the unforeseen events of this world, we should be taught that no human condition should inspire men with absolute despair.
Henry FieldingThe hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.
Henry FieldingGaming is a vice the more dangerous as it is deceitful; and, contrary to every other species of luxury, flatters its votaries with the hopes of increasing their wealth; so that avarice itself is so far from securing us against its temptations that it often betrays the more thoughtless and giddy part of mankind into them.
Henry Fielding