Spinster Quotes
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Spinster Quotes & Sayings
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It was easy, terribly easy, to become with time a middle-aged spinster with a sharp tongue. She would have to guard against this.
— Alexander McCall Smith
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 grave.
— Margaret Way
There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.
— Agatha Christie
I would rather die a spinster - poor, ruined, scorned, and alone - than suffer that heartbreak daily.
— Tessa Dare
At heart I am a librarian, a bird-watcher, a transcendentalist, a gardener, a spinster, a monk.
— Juliana Hatfield
The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.
— Hans Urs Von Balthasar
It was quite settled by now. She was born to be a spinster.
— Laura Kinsale
I always thought I was going to end up an old spinster, with my cats and fur coats.
— Gemma Arterton
Without a doubt ... the worst part of being a single woman was having to take care of your own car.
— Lisa Kleypas
The word spinster hid behind it a blazing freedom.
— Lauren Groff
Isn't that how falling in love so often works? Some stranger appears out of nowhere and becomes a fixed star in your universe.
— Kate Bolick
The word 'spinster' tells you everything you need to know about our attitude of women who choose not to marry.
— Caitlin Moran
It is possible for a spinster to be disappointed in lovers, but only the married are ever disappointed in love.
— Myrtle Reed
dull - she did not, with equal longing, wish to be a part of the whispering spinster chorus at the edge of other, more interesting lives. She
— Alice McDermott
I would sooner become a spinster than spend a lifetime with a boring, unimaginative man.
— Lynn Austin
I'd rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe.
— Louisa May Alcott
Her chances of a decent marriage were about to be dashed-and all because of a ferret.
— Lisa Kleypas
Many a housewife staring at the back of her husband's newspaper, or listening to his breathing in bed is lonelier than any spinster in a rented room.
— Germaine Greer
I was born to be a spinster, and, by God, I'm going to spin.
— Winifred Holtby
If the men in the room would only think how they would feel graduating with a 'spinster of arts' degree they would see how important this is.
— Gloria Steinem
I know sometimes I can come off like a lonely spinster in a tower. That's not me at all.
— Daphne Guinness
Not me, of course, as I am now officially a spinster librarian and must stay home with my cat and drink tea.
— Eleanor Brown
The cat required far less attendance than a human child, which is one of the reasons why spinster ladies prefer felines to babies.
— Elizabeth Peters
After all, if spinster chaperons required their own spinster chaperons there simply wouldn't be enough to go around.
— Anne Stuart
Choosing to do things your way may doom me to be a penniless spinster.""If Christ called you to be penniless, would you not become so willingly? — Melissa Jagears
