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Dorinpa, Dorunpa. Now you can't lie. — Usui Takumi

She would have been a very remarkable woman, if she had not been an old maid. — Thomas Nelson Page

The fear of being an old maid made young girls rush into matrimony with a recklessness that astonishes. — Louisa May Alcott

Rachel crowed, jumped up, and hugged back. Now that her maid of honor was here, everything would — Gay N. Lewis

If they don't utter the words, it cannot happen. But words, once spoken, seal a man or maid for life or death. [Gisa] — Karen Maitland

Could you be an old maid if you had worn the scarlet letter? — Kate Atkinson

Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost. — Evelyn Waugh

Every man's a piece to start with, and every maid as well. Even some who think they are players. — George R R Martin

I find men terribly exciting, and any girl who says she doesn't is an anemic old maid, a streetwalker, or a saint. — Lana Turner

I'm just an old maid with an attraction to men. — Janet Reno

I'd rather make $700 a week playing a maid than earn $7 a day being a maid. — Hattie McDaniel

Let thy maid servant be faithful, strong, and homely. — Benjamin Franklin

What am I going to say to the lady's maid when she sees this?"
He considered that for a moment. "Alas?" he suggested. — Lisa Kleypas

Good morrow, 'tis Saint Valentine's Day, All in the morn betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your valentine. — William Shakespeare

I'd rather play a maid than be one. — Hattie McDaniel

Deuce, the maid of honor died at your wedding," Ty said.
"Well, I didn't kill her," Deuce argued. — Abigail Roux

I loved a maid as white as winter, with moonglow in her hair. — George R R Martin

I don't see why a maid should take a husband when she's bold enough to fight her own battles, — Thomas Hardy

When discovered by his wife, kissing the maid, Groucho said, "I was just whispering in her mouth" — Groucho Marx

Daddy said you're a flat-chested old maid who probably sleeps with your legs crossed. — Patricia Watters

I loved a maid fair as summer, with sunlight in her hair. — George R R Martin

Of boasting more than of a bomb afraid, A soldier should be modest as a maid. — Edward Young

Hey, when I said work fast, I didn't mean your friend, I meant the maid. — Groucho Marx

Be good, sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can. — C.S. Lewis

RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids. — Ambrose Bierce

Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light. — Phoebe Cary

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame. — William C. Bryant

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

I'll come to save you as much as you want. I'll make you fall for me as much as you wish. — Usui Takumi

I'm looking for a monophysite priest to marry our maid. — Eugene Ionesco

Though logic-choppers rule the town,
And every man and maid and boy
Has marked a distant object down,
An aimless joy is a pure joy ... — William Butler Yeats

I'm just a stalker. — Usui Takumi

Pieter would be pleased with the rest of the coins, the debt now settled. I would not have cost him anything. A maid came free. — Tracy Chevalier

Words are wind, and men will lie to get their way, as any maid could tell you. — George R R Martin

Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid! — William Shakespeare

Oh sweetie, you won't die an old maid. Maybe an old baker, but not a maid. — A.M. Willard

Do not let us despise the woman who is neither mother, sister, maid, nor wife — Alexandre Dumas-fils

To hear Alice Keppel talk about her escape from France, one would think she had swum the Channel, with her maid between her teeth. — Ronald Greville

Vacuuming is great. I do the laundry. I love washing machines. I'm the maid in my house. — Denis Leary

Some thoughtlessly proclaim the Muses nine:
A tenth is Sappho, maid divine. — Plato

Charlotte blanched. 'I'm only a maid, miss.'
'A maid is still a woman. — Olivia Newport

Rachel; and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb? And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, — Margaret Atwood

The mind is your guard, the heart is your maid and the soul is your territory. Nobody else but you should have the control of these. — Gloria D. Gonsalves

How, like a moth, the simple maid Still plays around the flame! — John Gay

You know what Arnold Schwarzenegger and Meg Whitman have in common? They both got in trouble for stiffing the maid. — Jay Leno

Better die an old maid, sister, than marry the wrong man. — Billy Sunday

Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,
Who is already sick and pale with grief
That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. . . . — William Shakespeare

You're the only person whom I want to know about me. — Hiro Fujiwara

Since you dismissed your maid," he said, "I suppose it will be up to me to undress you."
"That is most chivalrous of you, my lord. — Julianne MacLean

Good Luck is a giddy maid,
Fickle and restless as a fawn;
She smooths your hair; and then the jade
Kisses you quickly, and is gone. — Heinrich Heine

but he ate all of her food and drank every ounce of her Minute Maid fruit punch. It was way past time for her to leave. "No — Elle Wright

Maid
of the luminous grey-eyes,
Mistress
of honey and marble implacable white thighs
and Goddess,
chaste daughter of Zeus. — Hilda Doolittle

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. — Edna Ferber

The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety. — Edward Young

Only the deepest love will persuade me into matrimony, which is why I will end up an old maid. — Jane Austen

He was as happy as a pup on Christmas morning, as a maid on her wedding night, as a wolf before his bloody red supper. — Daniel Polansky

Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity. — William Blake

You wouldn't trust me to pick out your costume, would you? I'd probably make you a French maid or something. Come on. — Nora Sakavic

[The] maid of honor - the unambiguous, grown-up equivalent of wearing best friend necklaces. — Emily Giffin

Fair maid, white and red,
Comb me smooth, and stroke my head;
And every hair a sheave shall be,
And every sheave a golden tree. — George Peele

No lusting after your neighbor's house - or wife or servant or maid or ox or donkey. Don't set your heart on anything that is your neighbor's. — Moses

A headstrong maid, that she is-and won't listen to no advice at all. Pride and vanity have ruined many a cobbler's dog. — Thomas Hardy

Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective. — George Bernard Shaw

Juliet is so beautiful," Mr. Buckmaster agreed, "that her being a maid is a reflection on capitalism. — Poyntz Tyler

Archaeology is not only the hand maid of history, it is also the conservator of art. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool. — Natalie Wood

When there is an old maid in the house, a watchdog is unnecessary. — Honore De Balzac

My nan was a nursery maid. Most people weren't in big houses. They were maids of all work. — Sarah Waters

Talk of unusual swell of waist In maid of honor loosely laced. — Matthew Green

I would be a slave to achieve the maid whose sudden sight has thrilled my wounded eye. — David Levithan

I'll tell you if you kiss me. — Usui Takumi

Shagga's more like to eat the maid and marry the goose — George R R Martin

Faith is the master, and reason the maid-servant. — Martin Luther

I don't think that because I'm not married it's made my life any less. That old maid myth is garbage. — Diane Keaton

Thank you for lending me the use of your maid. I tragically lost my lady-in-waiting on our journey and found Cosme's presence such a comfort. — Rae Carson

A maid has to be mistrustful in this world, or she will not be a maid for long. — George R R Martin

That's Lalasa, Kel's maid. She sews and knows all sorts of ways to hurt you. — Tamora Pierce

Gone to the nearest public-house. That is the centre of country gossip. They would have told you every name, from the master to the scullery-maid. — Arthur Conan Doyle

To many a youth and many a maid, dancing in the chequer'd shade. — John Milton

My mom raised me to be clean, so it's in my nature. I have two little girls, and I'm married, but we've got a nanny and a maid. — Vanilla Ice

A maid that laughs is half taken. — John Ray

Oh, why should vows so fondly made, Be broken ere the morrow, To one who loves as never maid Loved in this world of sorrow? — James Hogg

Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love. — Anna Letitia Barbauld

Aside from her aged maid, Sansa's only companion was the Lord Robert, eight going on three. — George R R Martin

Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid. — Alexander Pope

Damn you've got an irresistible mouth. You should hold it against me more often." ~Luke, Kissing the Maid of Honor — Robin Bielman

Of course I won't go alone. I shall take my maid."
"No," Sebastian said. "You will take me. — Amanda Quick

My mother was a very hard-working maid, and their stories are worth telling. — Judy Reyes

I've given every maid I've portrayed soul and heart. — Lupe Ontiveros

And then like thunder broke the frost,
The chill wall fell, and morrowless
Immortal maid and man embraced,
Their light and shadow mingling. — Alison Croggon

An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin. — Thomas Campbell

Why should I complain about making $7,000 a week playing a maid? If I didn't, I'd be making $7 a week being one. — Hattie McDaniel

My dream part would be to play Mitt Romney's sarcastic black maid. We could call it 'Mammy & Me.' — Natasha Leggero

And the mystery knight should defeat all challengers and name the wolf maid the queen of love and beauty. — George R R Martin

Her name is Brienne. Brienne, the maid of Tarth. You are still maiden, I hope?"
"Yes."
"Oh, good. I only rescue maidens. — George R R Martin

Thee'th not to be touched, the goat screamed, spraying spittle all over Zollo. Thee hath to be a maid, you foolth! Thee'th worth a bag of thapphireth! — George R R Martin

The window went up, a maid-servant's discordant voice profaned the holy calm, and a deluge of water drenched the prone martyr's remains! — Mark Twain

Henry VIII had so many wives because his dynastic sense was very strong whenever he saw a maid of honour. — Will Cuppy

I'm just an awkward old maid with a very great affection for men. — Janet Reno