Famous quotes containing the words nursery and/or maid:
“If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, we have done so exactly as English children come to think that a cage is the natural sphere of a parrot: because they have never seen one anywhere else.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.”
—Edna Ferber (1887–1968)