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It is men's worst fear, personally and professionally, that women will pin the sin on them.

Maureen Dowd (2005). “Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide”, p.112, Penguin

Spinsterhood is Nature's Own Feminism.

Florence King (1990). “Reflections In A Jaundiced Eye”, p.49, Macmillan

The word spinster tells you everything that you need to know about our attitude of women who choose not to marry, yes.

"Not A Feminist? Caitlin Moran Asks, Why Not?". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. July 29, 2016.

Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone, and I refuse to carry them because they're immensely hackable.

"Dan Aykroyd: Ghostbusters 3 Should Film By Next Year". Interview with Dan Milano, abcnews.go.com. April 23, 2013.

He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.

Samuel Pepys (1858). “Diary and Correspondence: The Diary deciphered by the K. J. Smith from the original Shorthand Ms. in the Pepysian Library. With a life and notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke. In four volumes”, p.341

You ain't worth a greased lack pin to ram you into hell.

"Of Mice and Men". Book by John Steinbeck. Chapter 6, p. 101, 1937.

A pin has a head, but has no hair

Christina Rossetti (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)”, p.335, Delphi Classics

See a pin and pick it up, and, all day long, you'll have a pin.

FaceBook post by Terry Pratchett from Apr 24, 2016

Was this some new level of depravity? Had he developed a spinster fetish?

Lisa Kleypas (2010). “Married by Morning”, p.6, St. Martin's Press