The birch, most shy and ladylike of trees. - James Russell Lowell

Far-fetched and dear-bought is good for ladies. - Proverb, mid 16-th century

Faint heart never won fair lady. - Proverb, 16th century

The old lady of Threadneedle Street. - Proverb, 19th century

Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see a fine lady upon a white horse;
Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
And she shall have music wherever she goes. - Nursery Rhymes, Gammer Garton's Garland, 1784

Dance, dance, dance, little lady!
Dance, dance, dance, little lady!
Leave tomorrow behind. - Noel Coward, Dance, Little Lady 1928

Ladies first ... or you may get backbitten. - Cynic, 1909


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