Mary Wortley Montagu quotes and words of wisdom

"I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it."
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"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting."
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Interesting Quotes

If the aborigine drafted an IQ test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it.Stanley Garn

All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.T. E. Lawrence