Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert: Quotes about personality

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert was writer from France. Explore interesting quotes on personality.

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert: 46 quotes0 likes

“We fancy frequently that we have no grudge but against the men, when indeed our malignity is owing to their places : persons in great posts never yet enjoyed them with the good liking of the world, which only begins to do them justice when they are out of place.”

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert

Source: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 148

“Would you be esteemed? live with persons that are estimable.”

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert

Source: An Essay on Friendship, 1732, p. 57

“The owning of faults is no hard matter for persons that find a fund within themselves to mend them.”

Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de Lambert

Source: A Mother's Advice to Her Son, 1726, p. 153