Best Maidens Quotes
136 Maidens quotes by 108 unique authors
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How is it possible to suspend topaz in one cup of the balance and weigh it against amethyst in the other; or who in a…
— Ernest Bramah
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`Tis May, the elfish maiden, the daughter of the Spring, Upon whose birthday morning the birds delight to sing. They would not sing one note…
— Robert Fuller Murray
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I guess it was the first time I really thought about leaving. I don't just mean Iron Maiden, I mean quitting music altogether. I just…
— Bruce Dickinson
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At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterwards emulate the rapidity of a running hare, and…
— Sun Tzu
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You know nothing about Hope, that immortal, delicious maiden forever courted forever propitious, whom fools have called deceitful, as if it were Hope that carried…
— George Eliot
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What youth or maiden conspires with the wild luxuriant beauty of Nature? She flourishes most alone, far from the towns where they reside.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The truth is a young maiden as modest as she is beautiful, and therefore she is always seen cloaked.
— Umberto Eco
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Here 's to the maiden of bashful fifteen; Here 's to the widow of fifty; Here 's to the flaunting, extravagant queen, And here 's…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Statuettes of drunken sailors, velvet pictures of island maidens, plastic seashell lamps made in Taiwan. What contempt the people who think up souvenirs have for…
— Diane Johnson
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There is a place in men's lives where pictures do in fact bleed, ghosts gibber and shriek, maidens run forever through mysterious landscapes from nameless…
— Leslie Fiedler
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Gentlemen and maidens in this general vicinity, how doth it go?
— Ron Killings
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Good day, fair maidens.
— Val Venis
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I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage.
— George Duke
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Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she will die.' Then…
— Colleen Houck
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The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments the political one,…
— Adrian Mitchell
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Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of…
— Donna Tartt
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Our foreparents were mostly brought from West Africa. We were brought to America and our foreparents were sold; white people bo ught them; white people…
— Fannie Lou Hamer
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Destiny is a stubborn maiden. She likes herself just the way she is.
— Ella Leya
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That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals call the moon.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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A simple maiden in her flower, Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The egg it is the source of all. Tis everyone's ancestral hall. The bravest chief that ever fought, The lowest thief that e'er was caught,…
— Clarence Day
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The world is a bride of surpassing beauty-but remember that this maiden is never bound to anyone.
— Hafez
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The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers.
— David Lloyd George
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Maidens! why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody else.
— John Hay
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I never really saw my dad around when the Iron Maiden and the AC/DC were playing. But he knew what I was doing. I was…
— Dhani Harrison
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