"I don't understand this modern talk.

I am sure, for one, I can say I have had all the career I wanted ever since I married.

You know, dear, when one begins to have children, one's heart goes into them: we find nothing hard that we do for the dear little things.

I've heard that the Parisian ladies never nurse their own babies.

From my very heart, I pity them." "Oh, my dear madam!" said Mrs.Follingsbee, "why insist upon it that a cultivated, intelligent woman shall waste some of the most beautiful years of her life in a mere animal function, that, after all, any healthy peasant can perform better than she?
The French are a philosophical nation; and, in Paris, you see, this thing is all systematic: it's altogether better for the child.