Boston University Women

Famous quotes containing the words boston, university and/or women:

    “In Boston serpents whistle at the cold.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance. Old age is similarly a waiting room, where you go after life’s over and wait for cancer or a stroke. The years before and after the menstrual years are vestigial: the only meaningful condition left to women is that of fruitfulness.”
    —Ursula K. Le Guin (b. 1929)