Famous quotes containing the words dead, adult and/or female:
“Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)
“And I, whose childhood
Is a forgotten boredom,
Feel like a child
Who comes on a scene
Of adult reconciling,
And can understand nothing
But the unusual laughter,
And starts to be happy.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.”
—Charlotte Perkins Gilman (18601935)