Famous quotes containing the word put:
“O gentle lady, do not put me to’t,
For I am nothing if not critical.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“In most other modern societies working mothers are not put under these special and exaggerated pressures. For example, French and English mothers often prefer to breast-feed their babies, but they do not feel that their womanhood is at stake if they fail to do so. Nor does anyone else.”
—Sylvia Ann Hewitt (20th century)