Famous quotes containing the word ladies:
“Among the earliest institutions to be invented, if I read the stars right, is a Protestant monastery, a place of elegant seclusion where melancholy gentlemen and ladies may go to spend the advanced session of life in drinking milk, walking the woods & reading the Bible and the poets.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“I dont think the ladies in town accepted the fact that I worked. That was the point at which I said to myself, well, youre always going to be out of step and you might as well face it.”
—Ellen Rodgers (b. c. 1930)
“Captain Carpenter rose up in his prime
Put on his pistols and went riding out
But had got wellnigh nowhere at that time
Till he fell in with ladies in a rout.”
—John Crowe Ransom (18881974)
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