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Maud Gonne

  • Poets should never marry. The world should thank me for not marrying you.

    • Maud Gonne,
    • to W.B. Yeats, in Nancy Cardozo, Maud Gonne ()

Maud Gonne, English-born Irish revolutionary, feminist, actor

(1866 - 1953)

Full name: Maud Gonne MacBride.