Richard Steele Quotes

17th/18th-century Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, and politician

Sir Richard Steele (baptized 12 March 1672 – 1 September 1729) was an Irish writer and politician, famous for co-founding The Spectator magazine with his friend Joseph Addison.

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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience…

A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript.

Of all the affections which attend human life, the love of glory is the most ardent.

We were in some little time fixed in our seats, and sat with that dislike which people not too good-natured usually conceive of each other at first sight.