Lady Mary Wortley

Famous quotes containing the words lady and/or wortley:

    In proceeding to the dining-room, the gentleman gives one arm to the lady he escorts—it is unusual to offer both.
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    Life is too short for a long story.
    —Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762)