Handmaids Quotes

Handmaids Quote of the day

Hunger is the handmaid of genius

Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.

Whatever is silenced will clamor to be heard, though silently.

A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility and holy joy.

Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed .

Fear and niceness, the handmaids of all women, or more truly, woman its pretty self.

Nemesis is one of God's handmaids.

Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]

I don't want to look at something that determines me so completely.

Waste not want not. I am not being wasted. Why do I want?

we lived in the gaps between the stories

Art is not the handmaid of politics. It is its own remedy! And its healing is sacral.

That is what you have to do before you kill, I thought. You have to create an it, where none was before.

A man is just a woman's strategy for making other women.

Speech is the mother, not the handmaid, of thought.

Science and art are the handmaids of religion.

Labor is the handmaid of religion.

Then sail, my fine lady, on the billowing wave -The water below is as dark as the grave, And maybe you'll sink in your little blue boat -It's hope, and hope only, that keeps us afloat