Richard Steele
Richard Steele
Sir Richard Steelewas an Irish writer and politician, remembered as co-founder, with his friend Joseph Addison, of the magazine The Tatler...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDramatist
receiving praise pleasure
There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy
men purpose pleasure
Pleasure, when it is a man's chief purpose, disappoints itself; and the constant application to it palls the faculty of enjoying it.
character weakness pleasure
Many take pleasure in spreading abroad the weakness of an exalted character.
son men pleasure
The survivorship of a worthy man in his son is a pleasure scarce inferior to the hopes of the continuance of his own life.