"In such misfortunes my Mother was of an……" — Margaret Cavendish
"In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help."
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Margaret Cavendish
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23 Quotes by Margaret Cavendish
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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast:…
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My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as it were the father to…
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For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.
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I would rather die in the adventure of noble achievements than live in obscure and sluggish security.
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And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor…
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Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to…
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For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses.
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But if our sex would but well consider and rationally ponder, they will perceive and find that it is neither…
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As for our garments, my Mother did not only delight to see us neat and cleanly, fine and gay, but…
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For I, hearing my Lord's estate amongst many more estates was to be sold, and that the wives of the…
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And though I might have learnt more wit and advanced my understanding by living in a Court, yet being dull,…
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As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight and pleasure to superfluity.
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As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people…
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the…
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Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because…
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I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help…
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We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the…
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O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate…
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to…
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Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious…
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