Lady Nancy Astor

Quotes by Lady Nancy Astor

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Politician · British · 1879–1964

British politician (1879–1964)

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“A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.”

“What would we say if men changed the length of their trousers every year?”

“The penalty of success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.”

“I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.”

“I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.”

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“A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.”
— Lady Nancy Astor
death fear

“I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.”
— Lady Nancy Astor
birthdays age

“What would we say if men changed the length of their trousers every year?”
— Lady Nancy Astor
men women

“I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.”
— Lady Nancy Astor
retirement leisure

“The penalty of success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.”
— Lady Nancy Astor
success

“I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.”
— Lady Nancy Astor
birthdays age