Marguerite Gardiner Quotes


Sure there's different roads from this to Dungarvan -- some thinks one road pleasanter, and some think another; wouldn't it be mighty foolish to quarrel for this? -- and sure isn't it twice worse to try to interfere with people for choosing the road they like best to heaven?


Citations

Marguerite, Countess of Blessington, 1789-1849, [Deborah Docherty], [Sally Power], Irish Author, The Repealers, 1833

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Marguerite Gardiner
Marguerite Gardiner
  • Born: September 1, 1789
  • Died: June 4, 1849
  • Nationality: Irish
  • Profession: Novelist, Miscellaneous Writer

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, was an Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess. She became acquainted with Lord Byron in Genoa and wrote a book about her conversations with him.