Ocupation: Dramatist
Life: October 18, 1800 - March 27, 1886
Birthday: October 18
Death: March 27
Prodigality is indeed the vice of a weak nature, as avarice is of a strong one; it comes of a weak craving for those blandishments of the world which are easily to be had for money, and which, when obtained, are as much worse than worthless as a harlot's love is worse than none.
source: Sir Henry Taylor (1853). “Notes from Life, in seven essays ... From the third London edition”, p.12
topic: Strong, Love Is, Vices, Harlots