- Fight
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Mistress Quotes
Devotion, rivalry, and a word with many edges.
This collection of mistress quotes starts with a musician calling the violin a mistress while naming the guitar a master, a playful way of ranking devotion to craft. Another quote compares a demanding subject to a fickle mistress a student can never fully win, echoing themes found in About quotes on ambition.
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- Eludes
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What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
- Master
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The violin is my mistress, but the guitar is my master.
- Nature
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Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature. Necessity is the theme and inventress of nature, her curb and her eternal law.
- Landscape
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- Nov 07, 2020
Landscape is my mistress - 'tis to her I look for fame.
- Man
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When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.
- Money
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Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.
- Her
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Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.
- Deserve
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- Nov 07, 2020