Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.
I get letters every year from women who think Valentine's Day is an empty exercise, but are ironically pretty exercised when their boyfriends neglect or forget it.
Did you never wonder why the old books are so full of dragons chasing after maidens? The serpents think the girls are orphans, and long to get them away in a lair so that they may grow up strong and tall.
Life is brief, young maiden, fall in love; before the crimson bloom fades from your lips, before the tides of passion cool within your hips, for those of you who know no tomorrow. (Gondola no Uta)
There’s a German term- heimweh, homesickness. It’s a powerful sensation, like a narcotic. A yearning from home, but for something more- a past self, perhaps. A lost self. When I first saw you on the street, Katya, I felt such a sensation… I hav...
If I have to pick one story that most influenced 'The Hunger Games,' it would be the Greek myth of Theseus, which I read when I was about 8 years old. In punishment for past deeds, Athens periodically had to send seven youths and seven maidens to a l...
Soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of derring-do and high adventure, tales of beautiful maidens kissed, of evildoers shot with pistols or fought with swords, of bags of gold, of diamonds as big as the tip of your thumb, of lost cities ...
Samuel Ludlow: [singing] As evening fell, a maiden stood, at the edge of a wood, in her hands laid the reins, of a stallion, and near I've seen, a girl as fair, heard a gentle voice anywhere, whisper, alas, she belong, belong to another, another, for...
An iron? Was he kidding? God
Too many irons, not enough fire.
I'm the anti indie-rocker. My stuff isn't ironic.
Beauty is a handcuff and a leg iron; it captures you and it immobilizes you!
Ironing is a great diversion from the reality you don't want to face.
Rich or poor, money rules with an iron fist.
Now comes the reign of iron.
Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.
Ironically, we live in times that are awash in authentic sacred music.
At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
Iron Sisters also badass at recycling!
Ironically, xenophobic nationalists are utilizing the benefits of globalization.
You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing.
