Edge Weights

Famous quotes containing the words edge and/or weights:

“They call back to us
from the gauzy edge of paradise,
good news, good news.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“... the prevalent custom of educating young women only for marriage, and not for the duties and responsibilities consequent on marriage—only for appendages and dead weights to husbands—of bringing them up without an occupation, profession, or employment, and thus leaving them dependent on anyone but themselves—is an enormous evil, and an unpardonable sin.”
—Harriot K. Hunt (1805–1875)