Montagu

Famous quotes containing the word montagu:

    Let this great maxim be my virtue’s guide—In part she is to blame that has been tried: He comes too near that comes to be denied.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)

    The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)

    I know a love may be revived which absence, inconstancy, or even infidelity has extinguished, but there is no returning from a dégoût given by satiety.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)