In the middle of difficulties lie opportunities.
Until the Second World War, it was unthinkable for a married woman of the working or middle class to disgrace her husband by working after marriage, because her employment indicated that he was a poor provider
I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.
The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle of a sentence.
Years ago I used to set my alarm for 4 am, so that I could wake up in the middle of a dream and move directly into writing. I guess my favorite poems contain a mixture of intuitive and analytical thought.
I have a little bit of a pet peeve about how the middle class is depicted in movies. I feel like they tend to be either depicted in a very sentimental way, where everybody has a heart of gold except for the villains you're supposed to hiss at, or there's a sort of indie-style version. . . When it's done well, it's brilliant, it's Blue Velvet. But when it's done poorly, it feels like shooting fish in a barrel, just saying, "Ooh, scary suburbs. "
Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of everything.
Not too isolated, not too many relationships, the middle, that's wisdom.
And on the Tree of Life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant.
A woman over 30 will never wake you in the middle of the night to ask, "What are you thinking?". She doesn't care what you think.
I grew up in a middle-class family in the middle of America in the middle of the last century.
The middle of 'America's Women' is about the Civil War, and how women, black and white, confronted slavery and abolition. As in every other period of crisis, the rules of sexual decorum were suspended due to emergency.
By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit nursing-home entrepreneurs - and then when private resources are consumed and the patient qualifies as a pauper, the nursing home begins billing Medicaid. This is precisely the antithesis of social citizenship; instead of the poor being accorded the dignity associated with the middle class, equality of treatment is achieved by making the middle class undergo pauperization.
We are in the extreme centre, the radical middle. That is our position.
BE QUIET!!. . . What do you want. . . ? I was in the middle of saying something nice.
One of the things I get amused by is when my opponent talks about the middle class.
I can't think of anything until I've got printed words in front of me. I never wake up in the middle of the night with a song in my head.
Before there were unions, there was no middle class.
Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which case we feel 107.
How could I possibly keep my cool while getting sweaty with him? What if I screamed out something horrifying, like "I love you?" What if I had an epileptic attack and started drooling or spitting right in the middle of things?