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title: "3 Unmarried Childless Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [This archaic idea - that a woman who is unmarried and childless at 30 is somehow unnatural - will probably always exist,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beth-ditto/this-archaic-idea-that-a-woman-who-is-unmarried-and-childless-at-30/)

[Beth Ditto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beth-ditto/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdf/beth-ditto-3017_always_this-archaic-idea-that-a-woman-who-is-un_127979.png)

> [I worry about dying alone, unmarried and childless, because I spent so much time pursuing my career and accumulating degrees. This kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roxane-gay/i-worry-about-dying-alone-unmarried-and-childless-because-i-spent-so/)

[Roxane Gay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roxane-gay/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85f/roxane-gay-520_about_i-worry-about-dying-alone-unmarried-and_1274655.png)

> [He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/he-that-hath-wife-and-children-hath-given-hostages-to-fortune-for/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

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