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A face is too slight a foundation for happiness.
Faces
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my dear, kiss me and be quiet.
Modesty
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Advice
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Life is too short for a long story.
Anecdotes
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always.
Custom
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor is any pleasure so lasting.
Books - Reading
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No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
Modesty
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Solitude begets whimsies.
Solitude
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
Daughters
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.
Love
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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