Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 148
Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles: Frases en inglés
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Daughter, 1728, p. 200
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 139
“The most necessary disposition to relish pleasures is to know how to be without them.”
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 160
“The time of Christians is the price with which they purchase eternity.”
Fuente: An Essay on Old Age, 1732, p. 121
“We are not indeed obliged always to speak what we think, but we must always think what we speak.”
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 149
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Daughter, 1728, p. 195
“Your tribunal is seated in your own breast, why then should you seek it elsewhere?”
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 168
“Would you be esteemed? live with persons that are estimable.”
Fuente: An Essay on Friendship, 1732, p. 57
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 153
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 155
Fuente: An Essay on Friendship, 1732, pp. 54-55
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 143
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 137
Wiki translation based on that of Amelia Gere Mason, The Women of the French Salons; New York: The Century Co., 1891. p. 142.
New Reflections on Women, 1727
“Take care that your studies influence your manners.”
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 165
Fuente: A Mother's Advice to Her Daughter, 1728, p. 172