Modern Ice

Famous quotes containing the words modern and/or ice:

    “There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life’s sores the better.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “She has been man’s slave. He has been educated at her expense. If he bought the ice cream, she was expected to pay for all his luxuries in reduced wages. She has done the drudgery and borne the insults of those who wronged her, assuming to be her protector.”
    —Caroline Nichols Churchill (1833–?)