Best Maids Sayings
179 Maids quotes by 142 unique authors
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Since all the maids are good and lovable, from whence come the bad wives?
— Charles Lamb
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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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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
— Bill Condon
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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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Bachelors' wives and old maids' children are always perfect.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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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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I'm with an old family" was the euphemism used to dignify the professions of white folks' cooks and maids who talked so affectedly among their…
— Malcolm X
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Old maids do not mind giving people trouble.
— Thomas Nelson Page
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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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The service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I've encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE - and…
— Bob Hope
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The best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course of…
— John Hay
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Mother had to support herself at age 18 because it was during the depression and when my grandfather lost the farm and there was no…
— Peter Agre
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Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in…
— Antonia Fraser
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Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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