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Women excel more in literary judgment than in literary production,they are better critics than authors. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Our weaknesses are the indigenous produce of our characters; but our strength is the forced fruit.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Firiel. I have a question for you. How would you like to marry my brother and become the Countess Roland someday?
— Noriko Ogiwara
Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
You were wise not to waste years in a lawsuit ... he who commences a suit resembles him who plants a palm-tree which he will not live to see flourish.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
When the sun shines on you, you see your friends. It requires sunshine to be seen by them to advantage!
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
To amend mankind, moralists should show them man, not as he is, but as he ought to be.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Listeners beware, for ye are doomed never to hear good of yourselves.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
People are always willing to follow advice when it accords with their own wishes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
To appear rich, we become poor.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Life would be as insupportable without the prospect of death, as it would be without sleep.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Violet, the Dowager Countess: I mean, one way or another, everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden.
— Jessica Fellowes
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The future: A consolation for those who have no other.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose; and the consequences are nearly always the same.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Spring is the season of hope, and autumn is that of memory.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
My work is done; I have nothing left to do but to go to my Father.
— Selina Hastings, Countess Of Huntingdon
Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Reason dissipates the illusions of life, but does not console us for their departure.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Wit lives in the present, but genius survives the future.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Conversation is the legs on which thought walks; and writing, the wings by which it flies.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Society punishes not the vices of its members, but their detection ...
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
There is no magician like love.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Bores: People who talk of themselves, when you are thinking only of yourself.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Violet, the Dowager Countess: 'I have plenty of friends I don't like.
— Jessica Fellowes
Thomas Middleditch, 'Sir, you are brillant... ly disturbed!
— Rocky Flintstone
Thus did Ada, Countess of Lovelace, help sow the seeds for a digital age that would blossom a hundred years later.
— Walter Isaacson
These days, Countess, every cabbage has its pimp.
— Jean Giradoux
A mother's love! O holy, boundless thing!Fountain whose waters never cease to spring! — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Superstition is but the fear of belief.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Not only a countess but a nymph of the greenwood,
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
We are more prone to murmur at the punishment of our faults than to lament them.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington