"I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended, and patient when there be no redress."

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Source : Elizabeth Montagu, Emily J. Climenson (2011). “Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761”, p.36, Cambridge University Press

Elizabeth Montagu

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“I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.”

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“I think people are just intrigued with the supernatural. I mean, I know that I am. It's something that I find very interesting.”
“Most homeless kids are on the streets because they have been forced by circumstances that cause them to think that they are safer there than in any home they once knew.”
“Bare lists of words are found suggestive to an imaginative and excited mind.”
“It's the unknown that I fear, the bites of memories that still have no connections.”
“Israel's shooting down of a civilian airplane and then the killing of 107 innocent peopel aboard, and their raid into neutral Lebanon are very dangerous developments. There's only one way I can see to stop it...is for the United States to take a very strong stand that this has to be settled...politically settled.”
“Anyone at any age is able to tell the story of his or her life with authority.”
“Ninety percent of putts that are short, don't go in.”

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