Famous quotes containing the words bridge club, bridge, club and/or meets:
“In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Home! Yes! she would see Trafalgar Square, again; and Nelson on his plinth; and Chelsea Bridge as it dissolved into the Thames at twilight ... and St. Paul’s, the single Amazon breast of her beloved native city.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)
“Women ... are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.”
—“Jennie June” Croly 1829–1901, U.S. founder of the woman’s club movement, journalist, author, editor. F, Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly Mirror of Fashions, pp. 363-4 (December 1870)
“They’re a queer lot;Main’t they,—the sort of people one meets about in the world?”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)