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“I love reading about the supernatural, and time-slip novels, and the mistress of both is Barbara Erskine.”
“Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.”
“On the whole, as we readily acquiesce in the acknowledgment that the field and the cabinet are the proper spheres assigned to our Masters and our Lords, may we also deserve the dignified title and encomium of Mistress and Lady in our kitchens and in our parlours.”
“Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.”
“The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.”
“Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.”
“When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died.”
“Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.”
“Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.”
“When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.”
“The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn’t accurate, and there’s no manual focus, so it has an arbitrariness to it, a capricious quality. I like that.”
“I would be heartbroken if I found out my husband had a mistress.”
“That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics.”
“The violin is my mistress, but the guitar is my master.”
“I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress.”
“I’m married to the theater but my mistress is the films.”
“MySpace is my wife… Facebook is my mistress.”
“I have this mistress: show business.”
“Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.”
“What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?”
“Inclusiveness is expanded by grievance. If I were a mistress, I would not need to fight for my career.”