Quotes by Margaret Cavendish

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.

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

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

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

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

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

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