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" There, little girl, don't read,
You're fond of your books, I know,
But Brother might mope
If he had no hope
Of getting ahead of you.
It's dull for a boy who cannot lead.
There, little girl, don't read. "

Alice Duer Miller , Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times


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Alice Duer Miller quote : There, little girl, don't read,<br />You're fond of your books, I know,<br />But Brother might mope<br />If he had no hope<br />Of getting ahead of you.<br />It's dull for a boy who cannot lead.<br />There, little girl, don't read.