Mistress Quotes

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

If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.

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 by the same route.

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

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

Next to coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.

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

My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their sicknesses, not sparing any cost she was able to bestow for their recovery.

A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.

Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.

Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.

Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.

Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.

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