Quotes of Elizabeth Montagu - somelinesforyou

“ Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress. Plato - Elizabeth Montagu. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress. Plato - Elizabeth Montagu. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress. Plato - Elizabeth Montagu. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ Minds ripen at very different ages. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress. Plato - Elizabeth Montagu. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I never invite idiots to my house. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I never invite idiots to my house. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress. Plato - Elizabeth Montagu. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ The man was laughed at as a blunderer who said in a public business: "we do much for posterity; I would fain see them do something for us. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ To judge therefore of Shakespeare by Aristotle's rule is like trying a man by the Laws of one Country who acted under those of another. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ Minds ripen at very different ages. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there is no redress. Plato - Elizabeth Montagu. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu

“ Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants. ”

- Elizabeth Montagu
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