Mistress Quotes

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.