Famous quotes containing the words beggar and/or maid:
“The beggar gazes at her round navel
and she at the moon, his face,
while crows are pecking
at her ladle
and his begging-bowl.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)
“None but a maid is roused by a love song. And this was a maid, an old maid.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)