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Lady Marguerite Blessington: Talent, like beauty,...

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

Source: Desultory Thoughts and Reflections, 1839.
-- Lady Marguerite Blessington, (Sep 1 1789-1849), English socialite, writer; She is chiefly remembered for her Conversations of Lord Byron and for the intellectual circle which she headed in London.


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