The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonPeople are always willing to follow advice when it accords with their own wishes.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonWe are more prone to murmur at the punishment of our faults than to lament them.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington