Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious. (Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington)

Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious.

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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