Fixed Age

Famous quotes containing the words fixed and/or age:

    “Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.”
    —Truman Capote (1924–1984)

    “Until about the age of thirty, a young lady can never go out without being accompanied.”
    —Elisabeth-Felicite Bayle-Mouillard (1796–1865)