Richard Steele frasi celebri
“Di tutte le affezioni che visitano la vita umana, l'amore per la gloria è la più ardente.”
da The Spectator, n. 139, 9 agosto 1711
da The Spectator, n. 153, 25 agosto 1711
Richard Steele: Frasi in inglese
17 September 1712
Letters to His Wife (1707-1712)
No. 153 (25 August 1711)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
On Lady Elizabeth Hastings, in Tatler (1709-1711), no. 49
“Of all the affections which attend human life, the love of glory is the most ardent.”
No. 139 (9 August 1711)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
Eleven at night, 5 January 1708
Letters to His Wife (1707-1712)
“A favor well bestowed is almost as great an honor to him who confers it as to him who receives it.”
No. 497 (30 September 1712)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
“I am come to a tavern alone to eat a steak, after which I shall return to the office.”
28 October 1707
Letters to His Wife (1707-1712)
No. 544 (24 November 1712)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
“A little in drink, but at all times yr faithful husband.”
27 September 1708
Letters to His Wife (1707-1712)
“Will Honeycomb calls these over-offended ladies the outrageously virtuous.”
No. 266 (4 January 1712)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”
Tatler (1709-1711), no. 147
No. 238 (3 December 1711)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
