...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.
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About Henry Fielding, Joseph Andrews
Henry Fielding, Joseph Andrews.
Themes
- Money — Thoughts on wealth, value, and material pursuits