Many a maiden, With white feet dancing light as air, Made happy music through the gloom. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Have you an unexpurgated copy of Hannah More's 'Letters to a Village Maiden'? — Eugene Field Copy Share Image
“Do not be alarmed if they look paler than the other maidens of Greece. They are scarcely of this Earth, and seem… — Charles Nodier Copy Share Image
For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish… — Empedocles Copy Share Image
But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
I'd like to say I took the news well. The truth was, I wanted to strangle the Hunters of Artemis one eternal… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Maidens! why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody… — John Hay Copy Share Image
I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name and apparently that's the key to the whole… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn’t know me. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
Ignorance and its hand-maidens, prejudice, intolerance, suspicion of our fellowman, breed dictators and breed wars. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
[T]he House of Maidens was for little girls whose whole duty in life was to spill things, break things, and forget things… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
It is a condition of monsters that they do not perceive themselves as such. The dragon, you know, hunkered in the village… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
She dreams a lot. She dreams of Ondines and falling maidens and houses burning in the night. But search her dreams all… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Spokespeople sell women the Iron Maiden and name her "Health": if public discourse were really concerned with women's health, it would turn… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
He had relieved whores beyond counting of frocks, stays, chemises, garters, and stockings. He had never before in his life unbuttoned a… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Running, close companion to death, summons us to the most vivid acts of life. Our ancestors (we have forgotten) ran for food… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
The eye of a man should be still more reverent before the rising of a young maiden than before the rising of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Girl going past clinging to a young man's arm. Putting up her face like a duck to the moon. Drinking joy. Green… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
He looked at the little maiden, and she looked at him; and he felt that he was melting away, but he still… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“For many years I have regarded the Pentateuch simply as a record of a barbarous people, in which are found a great… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Thou shalt not commit adultry is a command which makes no distinction between the following persons. They are all required to obey… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If there were no such creatures as minstrel-maidens, it would be necessary to invent them. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image