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Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes:

Ocupation: Writer

Life: May 15, 1689 - August 21, 1762

Birthday: May 15

Death: August 21

I have all my life been on my guard against the information conveyed by the sense of hearing -- it being one of my earliest observations, the universal inclination of humankind is to be led by the ears, and I am sometimes apt to imagine that they are given to men as they are to pitchers, purposely that they may be carried about by them.

- Mary Wortley Montagu

topic: Men, Ears, May, Inclination

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