“there is little difference between man and beast, but what ambition and glory makes.””
Quotes by Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle
“Tis' true, self-preservation is Chief, But luxury to nature is a thief””
Select Poems of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle 1813 Leather Bound
Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of NewcastleMargaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, was a pioneering 17th-century writer and philosopher known for her unconventional ideas and bold literary voice. Born into a noble family, she became one of t...