Eldest Living Son

Famous quotes containing the words eldest, living and/or son:

    Light, God’s eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
    Thomas Fuller (1608–1661)

    The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
    Willa Cather (1873–1947)

    It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
    Betty Friedan (b. 1921)