Worthy Matron

Famous quotes containing the words worthy and/or matron:

    “The worthy poor. The very very worthy
    And beautiful poor. Perhaps just not too swarthy?
    Perhaps just not too dirty nor too dim
    Nor—passionate.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “Come, civil night,
    Thou sober-suited matron all in black.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)