A woman who cannot be a governess or a novel-writer must fall back on that poor little needle, the primitive and original handicraft of femininity.

  • -- Margaret Oliphant 玛格丽特·欧丽梵

一个不可能成为家庭教师或小说家的女人,必须依靠那可怜的小针线活,那原始而原始的女性气质的手艺。