Since you dismissed your maid,” he said, “I suppose it…

“That's a handsome maid," he said to Oak. "But she has her faults," said Gabriel. "True, farmer." "And the greatest of them is—well, what…

— Thomas Hardy

I sighed. "And what am I to you, Al?" "My maid," he said brightly. "Shall we do this?

— Kim Harrison

“They rung my bell to ask me. Could I recommend a maid. I said, yes, your momma.”

— Langston Hughes

“No use wishing to be like other folks,' the maid said shrewdly. 'You have to learn to live at peace within your own skin.”

— Elizabeth Chadwick

When a chivalrous man makes an oath, he is faithful to it, and when he attains power, he spares his enemy.

— Muhammad Ali

“What a loss it would be if feminism killed chivalry.”

— Joyce Rachelle

“After all of this you're still 'Rayhan the Chivalrous', full of hope and optimism?”

— Elizabeth Carlton

“I know you can take care of yourself," he said, with absolute certainty. His vivid eyes probed hers. With the same underlying resolve, he…

— Angela N. Blount

As for this young Ali, one cannot but like him. A noble-minded creature, as he shows himself, now and always afterwards; full of affection,…

— Edward Gibbon

“All—all right," she said, looking dubiously at the chair. "I—um, I need to change, though." "I'll just wait in the hall." He straightened his…

— Julia Quinn

“It was chivalrous because she was too remote for real companionship, so that there was always a kind of chance in one's offering; perhaps…

— Virginia Woolf

You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be…

— Demosthenes

Let no one who has the slightest desire to live in peace and quietness be tempted, under any circumstances, to enter upon the chivalrous…

— William Thoms

“What are some of the things a modern-day knight can do to render service? A chivalrous person will exhibit thoughtful consideration to most everyone…

— Susan C. Young

“Respect our strength.” “I do.” His hair fell in his eyes, and he tried to blow it away. “Being chivalrous is respectful. Women have…

— Rainbow Rowell