Mistress Quotes

That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics.

Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.

When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.

Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?

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 and lovable so that a person playing it would think of it in terms of his mistress, a bartender, his wife, a good psychiatrist - whatever.

England is my wife, America my mistress. It is very good sometimes to get away from one's wife.

They can't take your house and give it to the mayor's mistress, even if they pay you for it. But they can, apparently, take your house and tear it down to make room for a development of trendy shops and restaurants, a hotel and so on.

The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.

Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine heart; her maxims are universal, and all the virtues lean upon her; she is the guide and the mistress of human life.

DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress.

The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.

What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?

After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.

The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.

As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page of the papers.

A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.

When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died.

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 master and a jealous mistress.

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.

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, and get up master.

Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.

Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.

I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress.