Famous quotes containing the words town and/or proper:
“Well free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?”
—Dalton Trumbo (19051976)
“I loved reading, and had a great desire of attaining knowledge; but whenever I asked questions of any kind whatsoever, I was always told, such things were not proper for girls of my age to know.... For Miss must not enquire too far into things, it would turn her brain; she had better mind her needlework, and such things as were useful for women; reading and poring on books would never get me a husband.”
—Sarah Fielding (17101768)
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