Younger Sons

Famous quotes containing the words younger and/or sons:

    “A woman’s always younger than a man
    At equal years.”
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

    “I went to my father’s at night. He spoke of poor John [Boswell’s brother] with disgust. I was shocked and said, “He’s your son, and God made him.” He answered very harshly, “If my sons are idiots, can I help it?””
    —James Boswell (1740–1795)