Suitable Girl

Famous quotes containing the words suitable and/or girl:

    “So far as I am concerned, dear, I promise you that very soon I’ll settle down again and write another long three-volume novel, suitable for the most genteel of young women.”
    —Jan Read. Robert Day. James Rankin (Boris Karloff)

    “I never felt I could give up my life of freedom to become a man’s housekeeper. When I was young, if a girl married poverty, she became a drudge; if she married wealth, she became a doll. Had I married at twenty-one, I would have been either a drudge or a doll for fifty-five years. Think of it!”
    —Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)