"You can be pleased with nothing if you……" — Mary Wortley Montagu
"You can be pleased with nothing if you are not pleased with yourself."
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Mary Wortley Montagu
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69 Quotes by Mary Wortley Montagu
Mary Wortley Montagu has 69 quotes on this site.
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It has all been most interesting.
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Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me, and be quiet.
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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret…
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The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what…
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I have never, in all my various travels, seen but two sorts of people I mean men and women, who…
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A face is too slight a foundation for happiness.
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A woman, till five-and-thirty, is only looked upon as a raw girl, and can possibly make no noise in the…
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Solitude begets whimsies.
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But the fruit that can fall without shaking Indeed is too mellow for me.
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As marriage produces children, so children produce care and disputes; and wrangling.
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We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.
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I know a love may be revived which absence, inconstancy, or even infidelity has extinguished, but there is no returning…
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I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the…
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I am not a has-been. I am a will be.
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Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged…
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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