Quotes Tagged With :spinster

Better die an old maid, sister, than marry the wrong man.

He is a young man with a future of power and opportunity and we are young women destined to be either....

If I was an eccentric old spinster in a Merchant Ivory movie, I'd want to share my lovely cottage with....

If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen....

The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay....

You have got a sharp tongue, haven't you honey? You'll have to watch it or you'll go to a lonely spinster's....

Don't be fretting...about me marrying. Marrying's a trouble and not marrying's a trouble and I sticks....

Being a woman, in this world, ultimately makes you crazy.

Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the....

Her chances of a decent marriage were about to be dashed-and all because of a ferret.