Margaret Cavendish – Quotes Lover

Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.

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Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.

My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their...

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My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their...

My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as...

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My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as...

Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced...

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Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced...

Not that I am ashamed of my mind or body, my birth or breeding, my...

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Not that I am ashamed of my mind or body, my birth or breeding, my...

Women's Tongues are as sharp as two-edged Swords, and wound as much, when they are...

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Women's Tongues are as sharp as two-edged Swords, and wound as much, when they are...

And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country,...

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And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country,...

In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there...

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In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there...

Indeed I did not stand as a beggar at the Parliament door, for I never...

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Indeed I did not stand as a beggar at the Parliament door, for I never...

Indeed I had not much wit, yet I was not an idiot - my wit...

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Indeed I had not much wit, yet I was not an idiot - my wit...

Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions,...

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Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions,...

For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.

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For Pleasure, Delight, Peace and Felicity live in method and temperance.

A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man...

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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man...

And not only my own brothers and sisters agreed so but my brothers and sisters...

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And not only my own brothers and sisters agreed so but my brothers and sisters...

And though I might have learnt more wit and advanced my understanding by living in...

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And though I might have learnt more wit and advanced my understanding by living in...

As for my brothers, of whom I had three, I know not how they were...

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As for my brothers, of whom I had three, I know not how they were...

As for our garments, my Mother did not only delight to see us neat and...

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As for our garments, my Mother did not only delight to see us neat and...

As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight...

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As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight...