Suitable Girl

Famous quotes containing the words suitable and/or girl:

    “Suicide , moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?”
    —HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    “To look almost pretty, is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain the first fifteen years of her life, than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.”
    —Jane Austen (1775–1817)