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Elizabeth Montagu Quotes

Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
Elizabeth Montagu

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Writer Quotes
Category:
British Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 2, 1718
Date of Death:
August 25, 1800
Nationality:
British
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Apt, Bad, Consequences, Provokes, Sword, Wearer, Wit, Without, Women, Wounds
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