Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it A mistress, if thou knowest not. — Horace Copy Share Image
It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
You’re far too prickly tempered to be a mistress. You’re far better suited as a wife. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is the wife, imagination is your mistress and memory is your slave.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The future is religion and commerce, aphrodisiac and Benzedrine, a mother of mysterious comfort and a mistress of familiar ravishments ever on… — Eugene Kennedy Copy Share Image
And in some perfumes there is more delight than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Challenge who you can be, don't let fate control your future. Fate can come to rule your life if you don't decide… — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
A cunning woman is her own mistress because she confides in no one. She who deceives others anticipates deceit, and guards herself. — Ninon de L'Enclos Copy Share Image
Somewhere between psychotic and iconic/ Somewhere between I want it and I got it/ Somewhere between I’m sober and I’m lifted/ Somewhere… — Drake Copy Share Image
It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because in herself she is nothing, can rule nothing, but is… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The thing about witchcraft," said Mistress Weatherwax, "is that it's not like school at all. First you get the test, and then… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We feasted on love; every mode of it, solemn and merry, romantic and realistic, sometimes as dramatic as a thunderstorm, sometimes comfortable… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm wide open to getting married, but actors are not easy people to date. You end up sharing that person with this… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
I can assure the conspiracy theorists who have very effectively savaged [Gerald] Posner in their books that they're going to have a… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
But the most obvious fact about praise — whether of God or anything — strangely escaped me. I thought of it in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Jerome sighed and set down his fork. "Are you still doing that, Georgie? Don't I suffer enough without having to endure the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Behold your new mistress, my wife," he pronounced, "and know that when she bids you, I have bidden you. What service you… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
The emotional elevation of the film is due in no small measure to the extraordinarily engaging performances of Anne Bancroft as the… — Andrew Sarris Copy Share Image
For people raised and programmed on the patriarchal religions of today, religions that affect even the most secular aspects of our society,… — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
We're all so clogged with dead ideas passed from generation to generation that even the best of us don't know the way… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
“At eight-thirty that night Ian stood on the steps outside Elizabeth’s uncle’s town house suppressing an almost overwhelming desire to murder Elizabeth’s… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
David Petraeus, the best known American general of his generation. After commanding the American war effort in both Iraq and Afghanistan, he… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“Oui,” the lady said in a slightly dazed voice, “but I cannot give you the emerald silk. That has already been selected… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Niepokalanow is a home like Nazareth. The Father is God the Father, the mother and mistress of the home is the Immaculata,… — Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
“For the remainder of the meal, Ruairi sat and listened while the woman laughed at Fagan's jesting, cast smiles at Fagan, and… — Victoria Roberts Copy Share Image
“Let your mistress’s birthday be one of great terror to you: that’s a black day when anything has to be given. However… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Woman is mistress of the art of completely imbittering the life of the person on whom she depends. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
My new knight mistress is famed for wielding sharp edges: Sword, Knife and Tongue! — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
You're a transsexual fighting with a hermaphrodite over a mistress. — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
... you can never be sure of what has passed between husband and wife or lover and mistress. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Marriage: A community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being bilingual is like having a wife and a mistress. One can never be sure of either. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image