44 Quotations by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
- 21. Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, wher ...
- 22. Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always.
- 23. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor is any pleasure so lasting.
- 24. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor is any pleasure so lasting.
- 25. No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
- 26. No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
- 27. Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a ...
- 28. Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, ...
- 29. People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think ...
- 30. Solitude begets whimsies.
- 31. Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so consid ...
- 32. Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and gen ...
- 33. The idle mind will sometimes fall into contemplations that serve for nothing but to ruin the health, ...
- 34. The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted w ...
- 35. The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
- 36. The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and l ...
- 37. To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.
- 38. We are educated in the grossest ignorance, and no art omitted to stifle our natural reason; if some ...
- 39. We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of ...
- 40. We travelers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we ...
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