"I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both." ― Catherine Helen Spence Topic(s): Marriage More From Catherine Helen Spence "I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times." "After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits." More In Marriage "I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the states to overturn their state law."― Michele Bachmann "There is much to dislike about President Obama’s approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch."― Thomas Frank "To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn’t wish my teens and 20s on my enemies."― Lionel Blue