Brains

Famous quotes containing the word brains:

“For brains there is no substitute.
“Unless it’s sweetbreads,” you suggest
With innuendo I detest.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“install me in any profession
Save this damn’d profession of writing,
where one needs one’s brains all the time.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Do you not see that so long as society says woman has not brains enough to be a doctor, lawyer or minister, but has plenty to be a teacher, every man of you who condescends to teach, tacitly admits before all Israel and the sun that he has no more brains than a woman?”
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)