Maria Edgeworth Quotes & Sayings
11 most famous Maria Edgeworth quotes and sayings (novelist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.”
“The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.”
“An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact.”
“Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.”
“Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.”
“Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.”
“Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.”
“The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.”
“The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law.”
“How success changes the opinion of men!”
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