Tang Marries Princess

Famous quotes containing the words tang, marries and/or princess:

“The art of cursing people seems to have lost its tang since the old days when a good malediction took four deep breaths to deliver and sent the outfielders scurrying toward the fence to field.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

“The first time a woman marries she follows her parents’ wishes, but when she marries again she follows her own.”
—Chinese proverb.

“At the next town
the local princess was having a contest.
A common way for princesses to marry.
Fifty men had perished,
gargling the sea like soup.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)