Famous quotes containing the word finally:
“Back in the days when men were hunters and chestbeaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they often had to be taken against their will. Men complained that women were cold, unresponsive, frigid.... They wanted their women wanton. They wanted their women wild. Now women were finally learning to be wanton and wildand what happened? The men wilted.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)
“Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“The house of my body has spoken
often as you rebuild me like blocks,
and promise to come visit
when Im finally adjusted on safe land,
and am livable, joist to joist
with storm windows and screens ...”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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