Most loverspicture to themselves, in their mistresses, a secret reality, beyond and different from what they see every day. They are in… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I will not say with Lord Hale, that "The Law will admit of no rival" . . . but I will say… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Those rosy memories we all share are actually memories from our favorite TV shows. We've confused our own childhoods with episodes of… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Truly color is vice! Of course, it can be, and has the right to be one of the finest virtues. Controlled by… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
The lover never sees personal resemblances in his mistress to her kindred or to others. His friends find in her a likeness… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I took the jacket off, changed my T-shirt for a dark gray tank top, slipped on the tangle of the back sheath,… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Anne Marie Smith flew to Washington to tell prosecutors about Gary Condit's attempt to get her to deny their affair. It looks… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
“And after that until the end, there was no relief from being a girl with chores that she wasn’t being paid for,… — Ru Freeman Copy Share Image
Custom is a violent and treacherous school mistress. She, by little and lithe, slyly and unperceived, slips in the foot of her… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
No living being is held by anything so strongly as by its own needs. Whatever therefore appears a hindrance to these, be… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The soul of woman must be expansive and open to all human beings, it must be quiet so that no small weak… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
A man of the Night's Watch lives his life for the realm. Not for a king, nor a lord, nor the honor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A friend loves you for your intelligence, a mistress for your charm, but your family's love is unreasoning; you were born into… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
“He wondered if his own child would like to have a dog, then shook off the thought. He was years away from… — Lorraine Heath Copy Share Image
“Woe to the man who in the first moments of a love-affair does not believe that it will last forever! Woe to… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
A survey released today found that men spend twice as much on their mistresses for Christmas as they do on their wives.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Ah, yet, e'er I descend to th' grave, May I a small House and a large Garden have. And a few Friends,… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
The extortions and oppressions of government will go on so long as such bare fraudulence deceives and disarms the victims; so long… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Silent as a flower, her face fell in dismay, aware that the ghost of lust ate and left, sensing that there was… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
If often happens too, both in courts and in cabinets, that there are two things going on together,--a main plot and an… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
How many times have I heard in France of women who have been married for many years and the husband has had… — Marilyn Yalom Copy Share Image
Marriage is the only actual bondage known to our law. There remain no legal slaves, except the mistress of every house. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did… — Pamela Hansford Johnson Copy Share Image
I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp? — William Osler Copy Share Image
The military is my husband's mistress & sometimes that bitch gets all the attention. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There ain't no such thing as a free lunch." A Libertarian Movement slogan - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, 1907. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Don't say 'wife.' I'm your mistress. Wife's such an ugly word. Your 'permanent mistress' is so much more tangible and desirable… . — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It is no wonder if Art frequently prefers Illusion to Truth: for Illusion is her servant, but Truth her mistress. — Richard B. Garnett Copy Share Image
“He was quiet a moment, studying her. "I don't have a mistress." "Oh. Well." What did she say to that? Good? Damned… — Alissa Johnson Copy Share Image
The human face is the organic seat of beauty… It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose… — Eliza Farnham Copy Share Image