George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton quotes

How much the wife is dearer than the bride. (George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton)
The lover in the husband may be lost. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Where none admire, 't is useless to excel; Where none are beaux, 't is vain to be a belle. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Alas! by some degree of woe We every bliss must gain; The heart can ne'er a transport know That never feels a pain. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Women, like princes, find few real friends. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
For his chaste Muse employ'd her heaven-taught lyre None but the noblest passions to inspire, Not one immoral, one corrupted thought, One line which, dying, he could wish to blot. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
None without hope e'er lov'd the brightest fair, But love can hope where reason would despair. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
What is your sex's earliest, latest care, Your heart's supreme ambition? To be fair. View quote
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton