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mistress expensive
Edith Wharton You thought I was a lovelorn mistress and I was really just an expensive prostitute.
mistress her-beauty may
William Shakespeare Show me a mistress that is passing fair, what doth her beauty serve but as a note where I may read who pass'd that passing fair?
mistress sovereign opinion
William Shakespeare Opinion, a sovereign mistress of effects.
mistress fields lilies
William Shakespeare Like the lily That once was mistress of the field and flourished, I'll hang my head and perish.
mistress disease embrace
Benjamin Disraeli A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,' said Disraeli, 'whether I embrace your policies or your mistress.
mistress calm
Jane Austen I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.
mistress would-be facts
Barry Goldwater Well, once you've been in the Canyon and once you've sort of fallen in love with it, it never ends...it's always been a fascinating place to me, in fact I've often said that if I ever had a mistress it would be the Grand Canyon.
mistress court frailty
Ben Jonson Court a mistress, she denies you; let her alone, she will court you.
her-beauty rooms rolling
F. Scott Fitzgerald Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains...
her-beauty england architecture
Henry Ward Beecher The elms of New England! They are as much a part of her beauty as the columns of the Parthenon were the glory of its architecture.
may oppression begets
Charles Dickens Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.
may invention condensation
Charles Caleb Colton Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.
may maintaining conquer
Charles Caleb Colton Hannibal knew better how to conquer than how to profit by the conquest; and Napoleon was more skilful in taking positions than in maintaining them. As to reverses, no general cart presume to say that he may not be defeated; but he can, and ought to say, that he will not be surprised.
may modern poet
Charles Caleb Colton Subtract from many modern poets all that may be found in Shakespeare, and trash will remain.
may finals tomorrow
Charles Spurgeon To-morrow even may bring the final reckoning.
may certain made
Charles Spurgeon We may be certain that whatever God has made prominent in His Word, He intended to be conspicuous in our lives.
may forget ifs
Alan Watts If we are unduly absorbed in improving our lives we may forget altogether to live them.
may conversation used
Alan Moore While a truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their power.
may mood used
Alan Bennett It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not have happened. When it is imagined.