A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.
Anzia YezierskaI too was frightened the first time I felt I hated my father. I felt like a criminal. But could I help it what was inside of me? I had to feel what I felt even if it killed me.
Anzia YezierskaThough my father was poor and had nothing, the Torah, the poetry of prophets, was his daily bread.
Anzia Yezierska