We are generally punished by where we have sinned.

- Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans

One who no longer wishes to laugh had best marry in France; they will soon find that it is no laughing matter.

- Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans

It may be said of happy marriages as of the phoenix - there is but one a century.

- Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans

I fancy that England is not the only place where married folks disagree, and where there are bad husbands. If one does not care to meet with such cas…

- Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans

Coffee is not as necessary to ministers of the reformed faith as to Catholic priests. The latter are not allowed to marry, and coffee is said to indu…

- Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans

since piety has become the fashion at Court, dramatic authors imagine that their pieces would be more welcome if they added in a little devotion. At …

- Elisabeth Charlotte D'Orleans