Famous quotes containing the words elderly and/or woman:
“[The] elderly and timid single gentleman in Paris ... never drove down the Champs Elysees without expecting an accident, and commonly witnessing one; or found himself in the neighborhood of an official without calculating the chances of a bomb. So long as the rates of progress held good, these bombs would double in force and number every ten years.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (18381918)
“Tom had always thought that any woman was better than none, while Molly never felt that one man was quite as good as two.”
—John Osborne (19291994)