Sophia
A source page for quotes linked to Charlotte Lennox.
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“No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.”
Source: Sophia
“Truth is not always injured by fiction.”
Source: The female Quixote; or, The adventures of Arabella
Source: Sophia
Source: Sophia
“Nothing is more common than for persons to hate those whom they have injured.”
Source: Sophia
“It is easy to be just when our own inclinations do not oppose it.”
Source: Henrietta
“We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.”
Source: Henrietta
“The motives even of our best actions will not always bear examination.”
Source: Sophia
“Truth is too weak to combat prejudice.”
Source: Henrietta: Embellished with superb engravings
“It is more important to detect corruption than fiction.”
Source: The Female Quixote: Easyread Large Edition
“When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.”
Source: The Female Quixote, Or, The Adventures of Arabella: In Two Volumes
“The law has no power over heroes.”
Source: The Female Quixote: Easyread Edition
Source: Sophia
“The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.”
Source: The Female Quixote: Easyread Edition
“The life of a good man is a continual prayer.”
Source: Euphemia