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It is a sad thing to look at happiness only through another's eyes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
A beautiful woman without fixed principles may be likened to those fair but rootless flowers which float in streams, driven by every breeze.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Women excel more in literary judgment than in literary production,
they are better critics than authors. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
they are better critics than authors. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
— Stephen Gardiner
Our weaknesses are the indigenous produce of our characters; but our strength is the forced fruit.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character.
— Stephen Gardiner
Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Many minds that have withstood the most severe trials have been broken down by a succession of ignoble cares.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive.
— Stephen Gardiner
You were wise not to waste years in a lawsuit ... he who commences a suit resembles him who plants a palm-tree which he will not live to see flourish.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
In their arrogance lies my strength. One
— Kelly Gardiner
Love and enthusiasm are always ridiculous, when not reciprocated by their objects.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
He who fears not, is to be feared.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
When the sun shines on you, you see your friends. It requires sunshine to be seen by them to advantage!
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.
— Stephen Gardiner
Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.
— Marguerite Gardiner
To amend mankind, moralists should show them man, not as he is, but as he ought to be.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
There is one grace you cannot counterfeit ... the grace of perseverance.
— Gardiner Spring
Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious.
— Marguerite Gardiner
Wit is the lightning of the mind, reason the sunshine, and reflection the moonlight ...
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.
— Marguerite Gardiner
There is no cosmetic like happiness
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Haste is always ungraceful.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Listeners beware, for ye are doomed never to hear good of yourselves.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
People are always willing to follow advice when it accords with their own wishes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
To appear rich, we become poor.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Life would be as insupportable without the prospect of death, as it would be without sleep.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
We have a reading, a talking, and a writing public. When shall we have a thinking?
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Pleasure is like a cordial - a little of it is not injurious, but too much destroys.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
One of the most marked characteristics of our day is a reckless neglect of principles, and a rigid adherence to their semblance.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Grief is, of all the passions, the one that is the most ingenious and indefatigable in finding food for its own subsistence.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The children of God do sin; they sin knowingly; they sin voluntarily; but they do not sin habitually.
— Gardiner Spring
Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.
— Stephen Gardiner
The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom.
— Stephen Gardiner
Alas! there is no casting anchor in the stream of time!
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads.
— Stephen Gardiner
Heaven sends us misfortunes as a moral tonic.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The frame of the cave leads to the frame of man.
— Stephen Gardiner
French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.
— Stephen Gardiner
The strength comes only from your mind. Fingertips. Wrist. Thighs. Brain. These are your weapons. The sword is merely a beautiful accessory.
— Kelly Gardiner
Ingmar Bergman's film The Seventh Seal (1957).
— John Eliot Gardiner
Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.
— Stephen Gardiner
Each time we explore Bach's music we feel as if we have traveled great distances to, and through, a remote but entrancing soundscape
— John Eliot Gardiner
Society seldom forgives those who have discovered the emptiness of its pleasures, and who can live independent of it and them.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Satire, like conscience, reminds us of what we often wish to forget.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Mediocrity is beneath a brave soul.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.
— Stephen Gardiner
Human requirements are the inspiration for art.
— Stephen Gardiner
Memory seldom fails when its office is to show us the tombs of our buried hopes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization.
— Stephen Gardiner
Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.
— Marguerite Gardiner
The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.
— Stephen Gardiner
The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.
— Stephen Gardiner
The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.
— Stephen Gardiner
I'm the way I am because this is how God made me - God and my own father - and that is how I will die.
— Kelly Gardiner
I don't fear the silence. I take it into me like air. I hear the music within it. But
— Kelly Gardiner
Meg Gardiner is one of my favorite authors. She always delivers a terrific read. Phantom Instinct should go to the top of your 'to-be-read' pile.
— Karin Slaughter
Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.
— Stephen Gardiner
Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.
— Marguerite Gardiner
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
— Stephen Gardiner
There is no magician like love.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Bores: People who talk of themselves, when you are thinking only of yourself.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
What people want, above all, is order.
— Stephen Gardiner
The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.
— Stephen Gardiner
It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.
— Stephen Gardiner
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
— Stephen Gardiner
The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.
— Stephen Gardiner
Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England.
— Stephen Gardiner
In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.
— Stephen Gardiner
A mother's love! O holy, boundless thing!
Fountain whose waters never cease to spring! — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Fountain whose waters never cease to spring! — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Superstition is but the fear of belief.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Your only enemy is fear,
— Kelly Gardiner
Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.
— John Gardiner Calkins Brainard
We are more prone to murmur at the punishment of our faults than to lament them.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Reason dissipates the illusions of life, but does not console us for their departure.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
that of the Parliamentary Royalists,
— Samuel Rawson Gardiner
Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.
— Marguerite Gardiner
A woman's head is always influenced by her heart, but a man's heart is always influenced by his head.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Is she dead, Mr. Stone Fox? Is she dead?" little Willy asked, looking up at Stone Fox with his one good eye.
— John Reynolds Gardiner
Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Keep near to the fountain-head and with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
— Gardiner Spring
Calumny is the offspring of Envy.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
He who would remain honest ought to keep away want.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
— George Herbert
The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose; and the consequences are nearly always the same.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Spring is the season of hope, and autumn is that of memory.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Those who are formed to win general admiration are seldom calculated to bestow individual happiness.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.
— Stephen Gardiner
Wit lives in the present, but genius survives the future.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark.
— Stephen Gardiner
Conversation is the legs on which thought walks; and writing, the wings by which it flies.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
Society punishes not the vices of its members, but their detection ...
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington