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handmaiden
«Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.»
Author: Barber B. Conable, Jr.
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exasperation, exhaustion, frequently, handmaiden, handmaidens, legislative
«Language is the mother of thought, not its handmaiden»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
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Language
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handmaiden, handmaidens
«Our religious institutions have far too often become handmaidens of the status quo, while the genuine religious experience is anything but that. True religion is by nature disruptive of what has been, giving birth to the eternally new.»
Author: Marianne Williamson
(Author, Lecturer)
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disruptive, eternally, giving birth, handmaiden, handmaidens, status
«Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens.»
«For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.»
«But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; / And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: / And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy: / And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke: / The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and notable day of the Lord come: / And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.»