Famous quotes containing the words maiden and/or queen:
“A maiden marries to please her parents; a widow to please herself.”
—Chinese proverb.
“They will mark the stone-battlements
And the circle of them
With a bright stain.
They will cast out the dead
A sight for Priam’s queen to lament
And her frightened daughters.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)