Success is a tricky mistress. It's nice to have but it's a tricky thing to embrace. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Faith is not sure, if you cannot turn love to quarrel; may my enemies obtain a mild mistress. — Propertius Copy Share Image
The man is always the last to know when Cupid has struck him -Anonymous, Memoirs of a Mistress — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane... — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
“Grief is a hard mistress to have, Rome. She eventually wants all you have to give her.” — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
A man who catches History's eye is thereafter bound to a mistress from whom he will never escape. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,'… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature. Necessity is the theme and inventress of nature, her curb and her eternal law. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“...a bard's down-to-earth love: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red and when she walks, treads… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“But, Mistress, do not be seen to stray too far from the real that is clear to others, or you may stand… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
It is well to write love letters. There are certain things for which it is not easy to ask your mistress face… — Henri de Regnier Copy Share Image
The thought of a comedy with paid prostitutes always seemed so silly and purposeless, for a person hired by me could never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A woman can only become a man’s friend in three stages: first she’s an agreeable acquaintance, then a mistress and only after… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The reason why lovers and their mistresses never tire of being together is that they are always talking of themselves. [Fr., Ce… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Sunday-the doctor's paradise! Doctors at country clubs, doctors at the seaside, doctors with mistresses, doctors with wives, doctors in church, doctors in… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws - always for… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
Un homme n'a jamais pu e lever sa ma|"tresse jusqu'a' lui; mais une femme place toujours son amant aussi haut qu'elle. A… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“I cannot have you as my mistress. I though I could, but I can't. I want you for more than that. I… — Juliet Landon Copy Share Image
Yes, yes, mistress, I shall go and accomplish your task. Only—I was not only sent to kill the Leucrotta. There is a… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“Something must be done about the food.” Seeing his speculative glance Clare laid down her fork and gave him a warning scowl.… — Mary Jo Putney Copy Share Image
“Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish, her election Hath seal’d thee for herself; for… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Oh, mention it! If I storm, you have the art of weeping." "Mr. Rochester, I must leave you." "For how long, Jane?… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
As the truest society approaches always nearer to solitude, so the most excellent speech finally falls into Silence. Silence is audible to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“He stared at her and his smile slowly faded. He put his hands on his hips. He took a deep breath and… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Mistress mine, your unique and special quality is this: When I'm around you, I'm happy." "Richard!" "Quit blubbering. Can't stand a female… — Robert Heinlein Copy Share Image
The FBI demonstrated this by taking down the former head of the CIA [General David Petraeus] over classified information given to his… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
![“The reason why lovers and their mistresses never tire of being together is that they are always talking of themselves. [Fr., Ce qui fait que amants et les maitresses ne s'ennuient point d'etre ensemble; c'est qu'ils parlent toujours d'eux memes.]” quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fcf/francois-de-la-rochefoucauld-1_being-together_the-reason-why-lovers-and-their-mistress_3032844.png)
![“The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has the uncompromising independence of a tiger or a leopard while she is hunting in his stables and barns: that she still remains mysterious and remote when she is rubbing herself gently against the…” quote by Konrad Lorenz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d58/konrad-lorenz-8538_appeals_the-appeal-of-the-cat-lies-in-the-very-f_901013.jpg)
![“The FBI demonstrated this by taking down the former head of the CIA [General David Petraeus] over classified information given to his mistress. Almost no-one is untouchable. The FBI is always trying to demonstrate that no-one can resist us. But Hillary Clinton very conspicuously resisted the FBI's…” quote by Julian Assange](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b0f/julian-assange-1566_always-trying_the-fbi-demonstrated-this-by-taking-down_2131578.jpg)
