But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship.

- Charlotte Charke

my uncle ... had the misfortune to be ever touched in his brain, and, as a convincing proof, married his maid, at an age when he and she both had mor…

- Charlotte Charke

The least glimmering or shade of acting, in man or woman, is a sure motive of envy in the rest; and, if their malice can't persuade the town's-people…

- Charlotte Charke

Power, when invested in the hands of knaves or fools, generally is the source of tyranny.

- Charlotte Charke

I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so tha…

- Charlotte Charke