A Quote by Charlotte Mary Yonge

Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!

Charlotte Mary Yonge

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Elder Justice Never Sisters Younger

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Charlotte Mary Yonge
English - Novelist
August 11, 1823 - May 24, 1901

I'm interested in elder justice and what we can do about elder abuse and neglect.

Janet Reno

In English, there is one word for sister. In Chinese, there are two separate words, for elder and younger sister. This is actually a translation problem because if you see the word sister, you don't know how to translate it to Chinese because you don't know if it's an elder sister or younger.

Andrew Ng

As it happens, I live in Kolkata; my husband Kalyan lives in New Jersey in USA; our elder daughter lives in Cincinnati - also in USA; my younger daughter lives in Mumbai; my sisters live in Delhi.

Aparna Sen

I have four sisters, three younger sisters, so I've been an older sibling to people before.

Joe Keery

I can't tell you how many times I heard from younger sisters that their older sisters were bossy and judgmental.

Deborah Tannen

My two elder sisters married Englishmen and went abroad.

Bill Forsyth

I have four elder sisters, and being the youngest, I was pampered.

Sushant Singh Rajput

Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else.

Oscar Wilde

I have two younger sisters and I'm such an advocate of owning who you are as a person. Don't be ashamed or intimidated. Never feel like you are not amazing.

Khloe Kardashian

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Jane Austen

My sisters did ballet when we were younger and I remember sitting in the car with my dad and going 'can we hurry up and go surfing!?, I'm sick of waiting for my sisters and their ballet classes.'

Stephanie Gilmore

For the younger sisters, we always look up to the older sisters because they're always ahead of us and they always win.

Serena Williams

The theme of sisters - of missing sisters, of needing sisters, the special love that sisters share or the antagonism sisters share - is something that is very close to me.