Warning: Undefined array key "visitor_referer_type" in /var/www/vhosts/wordinf.com/core/app/libraries/Core.php on line 98
Lydia Maria Child - I was gravely warned by some of my...
I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book. (Lydia Maria Child)

I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.

Lydia Maria Child

Related topics

book expect female lady woman write

Related quotes

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. View quote
Alice Walker
A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns. View quote
P. L. Travers
Some men fish all their lives without knowing it is not really the fish they are after. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. View quote
Joseph Conrad
Every man who is not a monster, a mathematician, or a mad philosopher, is the slave of some woman or other. View quote
George Eliot