Famous quotes containing the words white, females and/or age:
“The man whose heart is as warm as a hanky soaked in ethyl chloride.”
—Edmund White (b. 1940)
“Here she comes, curst and sad.
Cupid is a knavish lad
Thus to make poor females mad.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Our good schools today are much better than the best schools of yesterday. When I was your age and a pupil in school, our teachers were our enemies.
Can any thing ... be more painful to a friendly mind, than a necessity of communicating disagreeable intelligence? Indeed it is sometimes difficult to determine, whether the relator or the receiver of evil tidings is most to be pitied.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)