No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.

Quote by Mary Worley Montagu

Topics: Entertainment Quotes, Pleasure Quotes

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was...

Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was...

There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister...

There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister...

'Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power...

'Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power...

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of...

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of...

I give myself sometimes admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it

I give myself sometimes admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it

The manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would make...

The manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would make...

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of...

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of...

Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity...

Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

Don't you dare, for one more second, surround yourself with people who are not aware...

Don't you dare, for one more second, surround yourself with people who are not aware...

Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself...

Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself...

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Just recently I've learned to be okay with myself without wearing makeup. I think it...

Just recently I've learned to be okay with myself without wearing makeup. I think it...

In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We...

In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We...

How would your life be different if you stopped allowing other people to dilute or...

How would your life be different if you stopped allowing other people to dilute or...

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little...

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little...

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have...

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have...

There are two things an average girl wishes; to find the perfect guy and to...

There are two things an average girl wishes; to find the perfect guy and to...

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.