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~ Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes ~
« on: February 12, 2015, 01:02:36 PM »
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes


An English aristocrat and writer.
The Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (15 May 1689 – 21 August 1762) was an English aristocrat and writer. Montagu is today chiefly remembered for her letters, particularly her letters from Turkey, as wife to the British ambassador, which have been described by Billie Melman as “the very first example of a secular work by a woman about the Muslim Orient”.

Here are some famous quotes by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.




The fruit that can fall without shaking indeed is too mellow for me.

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Re: ~ Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2015, 01:03:15 PM »
But the fruit that can fall without shaking indeed is too mellow for me.