Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantes Quotes
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My mother, with her excellent understanding, knew that prejudice squints when it looks, and lies when it talks.
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantes
Madame Tallien was kind and obliging, but such is the effect on the multitude of a name that bears a stain, that her cause was never separated from that of her husband.
Of Thérésa Tallien (Princess of Chimay)
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantes
Of Madame Letizia Bonaparte:
She was very ignorant, not only of our literature, but of that of her own country.Letizia Bonaparte was the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantes