There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.

Quote by Mary Worley Montagu

Topics: Conversation Quotes, Sisters Quotes

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...

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...

'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...

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...

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...

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

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

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 prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

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

Never belittle a good deed, no matter how small. The last thing that someone trying...

Never belittle a good deed, no matter how small. The last thing that someone trying...

Never take a blind date to a silent film.

Never take a blind date to a silent film.

The best careers advice to give to the young is 'Find out what you like...

The best careers advice to give to the young is 'Find out what you like...

If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it...

If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it...

We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.

We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.

Never give advice unasked.

Never give advice unasked.

My advice to actresses is don't worry about your looks. The very thing that makes...

My advice to actresses is don't worry about your looks. The very thing that makes...

If you're lucky enough to be different, don't ever change.

If you're lucky enough to be different, don't ever change.

Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for...

Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for...

Never act on impulse. Plan first. Think it through. Then act.

Never act on impulse. Plan first. Think it through. Then act.

When you need professional advice, get it from professionals, not from your friends.

When you need professional advice, get it from professionals, not from your friends.