“The lover in the husband may be lost.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Source: Advice to a Lady (1731), Line 112.
George Lyttelton: 8 citations0 J'aime
George Lyttelton: Citations en anglais
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Where none admire, 't is useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 't is vain to be a belle.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Soliloquy on a Beauty in the Country; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“How much the wife is dearer than the bride.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
An Irregular Ode; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Song; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“None without hope e'er lov'd the brightest fair,
But love can hope where reason would despair.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Epigram; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
