Best Mistress Thoughts
311 Mistress quotes by 237 unique authors
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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 man can never…
— Honore de Balzac
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There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Wit may do very well for a mistress, but [I] should prefer reason for a wife.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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A man in love prefers his passion to every other consideration, and is fonder of his mistress than he is of virtue. Should she prove…
— William Hazlitt
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Custom is the most certain mistress of language, as the public stamp makes the current money.
— Ben Jonson
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Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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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
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It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.
— John Dryden
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We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our…
— William Hazlitt
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
— Victor Hugo
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I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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I don't think there is just one Louis Vuitton woman. That is why, for the fall/winter 2011 show, I loved the idea of lots of…
— Marc Jacobs
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You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.
— Pamela Hansford Johnson
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More coming out about Saddam Hussein. We now know he takes Viagra and he has as many as six mistresses. No wonder Congress is reluctant…
— Jay Leno
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Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I'm wide open to getting married, but actors are not easy people to date. You end up sharing that person with this other mistress that…
— Seth MacFarlane
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Others go to bed with their mistresses; I with my ideas.
— Jose Marti
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I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress,…
— Susanna Moodie
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What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
— William Osler
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Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful…
— Les Paul
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Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.
— Samuel Richardson
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The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I have this mistress: show business.
— Ray Romano
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