Women Wore Long

Famous quotes containing the words women, wore and/or long:

    ... there is a lightness about the feminine mind—a touch and go—music, the fine arts, that kind of thing—they should study those up to a certain point, women should; but in a light way, you know.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Another day. Deliberations are recessed
    In an iron-blue chamber of that afternoon
    On which we wore things and looked well at
    A slab of business rising behind the stars.
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    As long as they desire the same object, they are of one mind, but having to achieve the same thing immediately disrupts their unanimity.
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)