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«George, a camel, stepped on the foot of a Rockette; six sheep came off the elevator as three kings bearing gifts got on; human Christmas trees bumped into eight maids-a-milking at the water cooler and an elf came down with the flu.»
«Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal»
«And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: / And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth.»
«And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: maids
«For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: maids
«And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity: / Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: maids, old maid, slay, smite
«RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: maid, maids
«Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.»
«Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.»
«No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds and doth belie All corners of the world; kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the»

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