Quotes for All
What, did you think, she asked, laughing as he struggled up the bank, that I, a Gaulish maiden, could not swim? I did not think anything about it, Malchus said; I saw you pushed in and followed without thinking at all. Although they imperfectly understood each other’s words the meaning was clear; the girl put … Read more
Many a maiden, With white feet glancing light as air, Made happy music through the gloom. Euripides
Have you an unexpurgated copy of Hannah More’s ‘Letters to a Village Maiden’? Eugene Field
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 single language can compare the tranquillizing grace of a maiden with the invigorating pleasure of witnessing a well-contested rat-fight? Ernest Bramah
Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves in my experience, at least the ones worth something, in any case. Erin Morgenstern
When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed. For there is often a monstrous incongruity between the hopes, however noble and tender, and the action which follows them. It is as if ivied maidens and … Read more
For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish in the sea. Empedocles
Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll. For potential customers out there, I should mention that Kwajalein has some of the worlds best scuba diving and snorkeling! It is literally a tropical paradise. Elon Musk
Destiny is a stubborn maiden. She likes herself just the way she is. Ella Leya
I was listening to music to kind of pump myself up and get psyched up, like I was listening to Iron Maiden and Misfits and Dead Kennedys, and it was like my ’80s Massachusetts parking-lot heavy metal and Guns N’ Roses. Eli Roth