10 Most Iconic Sayings in 'The Handmaids Tale,' Ranked

Hulu's dystopian hit The Handmaid's Tale is filled with iconic sayings, from "Bless Be the Fruit" to "Under His Eye."

May 8, 2025 - 18:05
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10 Most Iconic Sayings in 'The Handmaids Tale,' Ranked

The Handmaid’s Tale is ripe with pseudo-biblical references masking a more sinister authoritarian theocracy. As with many dystopian worlds, this language is meant to divide, submit, and demonstrate control among those who live under such a regime. As a result, many of these sayings are taken from pious origins, and are used with hints of irony and sarcasm in an otherwise harsh reality.