Famous quotes containing the words jane grey swisshelm, grey swisshelm, jane grey, grey and/or swisshelm:
“When a woman starts out in the world on a mission, secular or religious, she should leave her feminine charms at home.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
“Nature must change her plan
Ere you can be a man.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
“In ‘70 he married again, and I having, voluntarily, assumed the legal guilt of breaking my marriage contract, do cheerfully accept the legal penalty—a life of celibacy—bringing no charge against him who was my husband, save that he was not much better than the average man.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
“Nature must change her plan
Ere you can be a man.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
“Dying is not difficult, yielding is impossible.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)