Marguerite Gardiner Blessington Quotes

1789-1849, Irish Writer and Socialite
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“There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.”
Beauty
“Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.”
Superstition
“Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out.”
Genius
“We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.”
Humor
“The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.”
Conscience
“Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.”
Love