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Mary Wortley
writer and poet from England, editor (1689-1762)
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was an English aristocrat, writer, and poet. Born in 1689, Lady Mary spent her early life in England. In 1712, Lady Mary married Edward Wortley Montagu, who later served as the British ambassador to the Sublime Porte. Lady Mary joined her husband in the Ottoman excursion, where she was to spend the next two years of her life. During her time there, Lady Mary wrote extensively on her experience as a woman in Ottoman Istanbul. After her return to England, Lady Mary devoted her attention to the upbringing of her family before dying of cancer in 1762.
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Mary Wortley Quotes
There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
A face is too slight a foundation for happiness.
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
And we meet, with champagne and a chicken, at last.
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