Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Men are vile inconstant toads.

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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. Letter to Anne Justice. c. 12 June 1710.

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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. "Letter to Anne Justice." Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Selected Letters. Penguin Books, 1997.

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People wish their enemies dead-but I do not; I say give them the gout, give them the stone!

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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. Quoted in Letter to the Earl of Harcourt. Written by Horace Walpole. 17 Sept. 1778.

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Civility costs nothing and buys every thing.

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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. Letter to Lady Bute. 30 May 1756.

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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. "Letter to Lady Bute." The Complete Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Volume III: 1752-1762, edited by Robert Halsband. Oxford University Press, 1967.

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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.

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Montagu, Lady Mary Worley. Letter to the Countess of Bute. 28 Jan. 1753.

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