Doubtful Angels

David Price
4 min readApr 6, 2021
Abbott Handerson Thayer

‘Women have another option. They can aspire to be wise, not merely nice; to be competent, not merely helpful; to be strong, not merely graceful; to be ambitious for themselves, not merely for themselves in relation to men and children. They can let themselves age naturally and without embarrassment, actively protesting and disobeying the conventions that stem from this society’s double standard about aging. Instead of being girls, girls as long as possible

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David Price

I write about creativity, loving, language learning and psycho/spirituality. I’m a longtime painter and reader.