Famous quotes containing the words white and/or ladies:
“Joseph and his mother come from the
black kings who were before the white man.”
—Peter Abrahams (b. 1919)
“Mixed dinner parties of ladies and gentlemen ... are very rare, which is a great defect in the society; not only as depriving them of the most social and hospitable manner of meeting, but as leading to frequent dinner parties of gentlemen without ladies, which certainly does not conduce to refinement.”
—Frances Trollope (1780–1863)