Bird Base

Famous quotes containing the words bird and/or base:

“I’d like to come back as an independent woman who has more ambition than I have.”
—Jenny Bird (b. c. 1937)

“I think it is worse to be poor in mind than in purse, to be stunted and belittled in soul, made a coward, made a liar, made mean and slavish, accustomed to fawn and prevaricate, and “manage” by base arts a husband or a father,—I think this is worse than to be kicked with hobnailed shoes.”
—Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904)