Date: 1787
"But her idleness led her into an error; for her mind, though inclined to laziness, sought for a more solid, and more active food."
preview | full record— Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d'Ésclavelles Épinay (marquise d') (1726-1783)
Date: 1787
"It is often a trifle; a little crumb; but it is those little crumbs that we must not suffer to accumulate till the next day."
preview | full record— Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d'Ésclavelles Épinay (marquise d') (1726-1783)