Quotes by Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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

I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I >>

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

Quotations about Religion

When the soul drifts uncertainly between life and the dream, between t >>

Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual i >>

The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the ph >>

Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley