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“I would not be separated from my sisters until they both left me first.”

Sisters Sisterhood Eldest Daughter

Book:Medusa's Sisters

Source: Medusa's Sisters

“Calliope," she spoke into the wind. Her first daughter would be the composed, unflappable leader of the pack; the sister the other girls turned to for guidance. Mnemosyne would give her the gift of storytelling. The thought of another being sharing her love of the written word filled Mnemosyne's heart with unspeakable joy.”

Muse Eldest Daughter Firstborn Calliope

Book:Bemused

Source: Bemused

“Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.”

God Light Mother Beauty Building Daughter Architecture Architect Principal Bad Ass Badass Architecture And Design Eldest Architecture Design Modern Architecture Eldest Child Eldest Daughter Light God

Author:Thomas Fuller

“If I should ever by chance grow richI'll buy Codham, Cockridden, and Childerditch,Roses, Pyrgo, and Lapwater,And let them all to my eldest daughter.”

Ifs Should Grows Chance Daughter Rose Eldest Eldest Daughter

Author:Edward Thomas

“There's no discounting the antagonism the average woman feels for the eldest daughter. The infuriating thing is that most mothers blame the daughters for their hatred when it's just what makes the mother pig eat her first batch of young. Of course one can't tell them that.”

Feels Firsts Young Mother Courses Daughter Hatred Blame Average Pigs Antagonism Eldest Infuriating Eldest Daughter

Book:Letters of Mari Sandoz

Source: Letters of Mari Sandoz

“I grew up an only child, so I was so much more adult. My eldest daughter is 10, and I was so much more of an adult than she is. She just doesn't care for the real world. She's not interested.”

World Children Real Care Grew Grew Up Daughter Adults Real World Not Interested Only Child Eldest Eldest Daughter

Author:Samantha Bee

“Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth, gliding over the heads of men to trap us all. She entangles one man, now another.”

Men Earth Feet Daughter Madness Ruins One Man Touching Delicate Traps Greece Zeus Iliad Eldest Gliding Fate In The Iliad Rage From The Iliad Achilles Fate Eldest Daughter

Author:Homer

“I was the eldest daughter with these four beautiful younger sisters with ringlets and pretty faces, and I used to dress them up in Victorian clothes and take them out for the day and pretend they were mine.”

Beautiful Faces Used Mother Four Mines Clothes Daughter Dresses Victorian Eldest Pretty Face Younger Sister Eldest Daughter

Author:Sadie Frost

“Botany, the eldest daughter of medicine.”

Mother Daughter Medicine Mother Daughter Eldest Botany Eldest Daughter

Author:Johann Hermann Baas