I do not like punishments. You will never torture a child into duty; but a sensible child will dread the frown of… — Henry Kirke White Copy Share Image
For in those tacit understandings which maintain the bond of family union, the mother is really the mistress of her daughter only… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
You will not find the warrior, the poet, the philosopher or the Christian by staring into his eyes as if he were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tonight was the CNN primary debate with the four remaining candidates. It was kind of a change for Newt Gingrich. Usually when… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Take the back door," she said. "Claire, you and your strang friend-" "Eve," they both said simultaneously, and Eve held out her… — Rachel Caine 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 man who catches History's eye is thereafter bound to a mistress from whom he will never escape. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I was ordered to go for flowers, that my mistress's house might be decorated for an evening party. I spent the day… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
Men have two basic needs. Neither of them, no matter what they say, is sex. They need love and they need work.… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Mistress, I have never asked anything of you in my servitude. But now, I beg you this: do not make me keep… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Listening is one of the lesser-known skills that mistresses offer. — Betty Jane Wylie Copy Share Image
Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to… — Les Paul Copy Share Image
Moscow was, as some said, the most beautiful mistress a man could ever want, but never cross her: like any good woman,… — Marjorie M. Liu 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
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
Why would a man need both a wife and a mistress? A smart man would seek out and fall in love with… — Brenda Jackson Copy Share Image
The music critic, Huneber, could never quite make up his mind about a new symphony until he had seen the composer's mistress. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
