Quotes by Mandeville, Bernard

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that >>

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the ti >>

There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and e >>

Quotations about Sin

The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of >>

But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door. It >>

Women keep a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never c >>

People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.

Mandeville, Bernard