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Mistress Quotes - Page 5

When thieves come, I bark; when gallants, I am still - So perform both my master's and mistress's will.

When thieves come, I bark; when gallants, I am still - So perform both my master's and mistress's will.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (2015). “The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 4 (Part II): The Friend”, p.170, Princeton University Press

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

Harriet Ann Jacobs (1861). “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl”, p.15

Wit may do very well for a mistress, but [I] should prefer reason for a wife.

Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.47

In the dark, all cats are grey.

Benjamin Franklin (1986). “The Autobiography and Other Writings”, p.204, Penguin

It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.

"Cultural and Religious Heritage of India: Islam". Book by Suresh K. Sharma, Usha Sharm, 2004.