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Letter "M" » mistress
«What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?»
«We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Choice,
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
circumstance, flatters, mistress, self-loving, self love
«Thus the partial differential equation entered theoretical physics as a handmaid, but has gradually become mistress.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
differential, differential equation, entered, equation, handmaid, handmaids, mistress, partial, partial differential equation, physics, theoretical, theoretical physics
«Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
conquest, conquests, mistress, worked
«You, mistress, That have the office opposite to Saint Peter, And keep the gate of hell!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
gate, Gates of Hell, mistress, peter, peter out, saint, Saint Peter, The Office
«Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Writing
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