“The lover in the husband may be lost.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Quelle: Advice to a Lady (1731), Line 112.
George Lyttelton, 1. Baron Lyttelton PC war ein britischer Staatsmann, Historiker und Kunstmäzen.

“The lover in the husband may be lost.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Quelle: Advice to a Lady (1731), Line 112.
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Where none admire, 't is useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 't is vain to be a belle.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Soliloquy on a Beauty in the Country; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“How much the wife is dearer than the bride.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
An Irregular Ode; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Song; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“None without hope e'er lov'd the brightest fair,
But love can hope where reason would despair.”
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Epigram; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).