Beauty Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

“Thoughts come maimed and plucked of plumage from the lips, which, from the pea, in the silence of your own leisure and study, would be born with far more beauty.” quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington — Download Open image

“Thoughts come maimed and plucked of plumage from the lips, which, from the pea, in the silence of your own leisure and study, would be born with far more beauty.”

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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