Old Maid Quotes

Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
William Blake

Rich, Old, Ugly

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
Edna Ferber

Death, Struggle, After

Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost.
Evelyn Waugh

Money, Lost, Old

There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny.
Lafcadio Hearn

Poetry, Woman, Destiny

I don't think that because I'm not married it's made my life any less. That old maid myth is garbage.
Diane Keaton

Life, Made, Old

She would have been a very remarkable woman, if she had not been an old maid.
Thomas Nelson Page

Woman, Old, She

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