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There are 26 quotes for the author Daniel Defoe

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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer.

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear

Middle age is youth without its levity, And age without decay.

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.

And of all plagues with which mankind are cursed, ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.

Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could

Pride the first peer and president of hell.

Necessity makes an honest man a knave

He that is rich is wise

Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late

My man Friday (Robinson Crusoe)

They value themselves much upon their antiquity: The ancient race of their houses, and families, and the like; and above all, upon their ancient heroes: their King Caractacus Owen ap Tudor, Prince Lewellin, and the like noblemen and princes of Britis

From this amphibious ill-born mob began
That vain, ill-natured thing, an Englishman.

All men would be tyrants if they could.

He bade me observe it, and I should always find, that the calamities of life were shared among the upper and lower part of mankind; but that the middle station had the fewest disasters

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions

An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch

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