Best Maid Quotes
161 Maid quotes by 136 unique authors
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It is natural that people do not want to be involved with us too much. There is no problem down to the smallest egotistical longing…
— Unknown Author
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The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine house and clothes…
— Polly Adler
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In short, no association or alliance can be happy or stable without me. People can't long tolerate a ruler, nor can a master his servant,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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I know not which I love the most, Nor which the comeliest shows, The timid, bashful violet Or the royal-hearted rose: The pansy in purple…
— Phoebe Cary
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Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!
— William Shakespeare
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He called her: mother of pearl, barley woman, rice provider, millet basket, corn maid, flax princess, all-maker, weef She called him: fawn, roebuck, stag, courage,…
— Judy Grahn
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There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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The birds laugh loud and long together When Fashion's followers speed away At the first cool breath of autumn weather. Why, this is the time,…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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When there is an old maid in the house, a watchdog is unnecessary.
— Honore de Balzac
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To hear Alice Keppel talk about her escape from France, one would think she had swum the Channel, with her maid between her teeth.
— Unknown Author
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If there's one thing I don't look for in a maid, it's discretion. Except with my own secrets, of course.
— Julian Fellowes
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When I was nine years old, Star Trek came on, I looked at it and I went screaming through the house, 'Come here, mum, everybody,…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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Medicine, likewise, because it deals with things, has always been for our serener circles a Cinderella, blooming maid as happily as she has grown nevertheless.
— Clifford Allbutt
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I was never one of those girls who dreamt of Prince Charming. To piss off my mom, I would say, 'I'm never having kids and…
— Jessica Biel
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If you had pockets, you were associated with a labor force. It meant you had things to carry yourself. Otherwise, your lady's maid or your…
— Tim Gunn
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Sleep is not, death is not; Who seem to die Live. House you were born in, Friends of your spring-time, old man and young maid,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is nothing but a lack of social vision to prevent us from paying an adequate wage to every American citizen whether he be a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When discovered by his wife, kissing the maid, Groucho said, "I was just whispering in her mouth"
— Groucho Marx
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The only game I like to play is "Old Maid", providing she's not too old
— Groucho Marx
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What an old maid I'm getting to be. lacking the courage to be in love with death!
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Be good, sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can.
— C.S. Lewis
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Only the deepest love will persuade me into matrimony, which is why I shall end up an old maid.
— Elizabeth Bennett
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The proper motto is not Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever, but Be good sweet maid, and don't forget that this…
— C.S. Lewis
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All knowledge is of itself of some value. There is nothing so minute or inconsiderable, that I would not rather know it than not. In…
— Samuel Johnson
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I love to cook and really enjoy cleaning my house. People always tease me about getting a maid. My girlfriend tells me that they are…
— Amy Weber
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