Quotes by Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, acc >>

The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife. >>

No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune. >>

Quotations about Modesty

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities wit >>

She just wore enough for modesty; no more! >>

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors no >>

Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my dear, kiss me and be quiet.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley