Praise is the only gift for which people are really grateful.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonLove in France is a comedy; in England a tragedy; in Italy an opera seria; and in Germany a melodrama.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonIt is a sad thing to look at happiness only through another's eyes.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington