Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Quote

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.


The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington (1855)


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.

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.

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.

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.