Maria Edgeworth Quotes and Sayings
- Name:
- Maria Edgeworth (random)
- Books & Videos:
- Maria Edgeworth Books & Videos
- Type:
- Novelist
- Nationality:
- Irish
- Birth Date / Year:
- January 1, 1767
- Death Date / Year:
- May 22, 1849
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An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 2
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 3
Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 4
How success changes the opinion of men! Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 5
I've a great fancy to see my own funeral afore I die. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 6
Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 7
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
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Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 9
The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
- 10
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
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The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law. Maria Edgeworth | Refcard PDF ↑
