Marguerite Gardiner – 5 Quotes

5 Quotes by Marguerite Gardiner

Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious.

– Marguerite Gardiner

Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.

– Marguerite Gardiner

Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.

– Marguerite Gardiner

We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.

– Marguerite Gardiner

Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose very names posterity is ignorant?

– Marguerite Gardiner