"I shall not say why and how I became, at the age of fifteen, the mistress of the Earl of Craven."

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Source : Memoirs (1825)

Harriette Wilson

#Mistress Quotes #Age Quotes #Fifteen Quotes

“If living by these sets of morals and principles and wanting to help better my land, better my country, my community, my team, my environment and helping the next person help themselves, if that's considered crazy, then I'm a crazy.”
“Physical therapy is part of my offseason routine. That has helped me greatly.”
“To be successful, one must take chances.”
“If God kills, lies, cheats, discriminates, and otherwise behaves in a manner that puts the Mafia to shame, that's okay, he's God. He can do whatever he wants. Anyone who adheres to this philosophy has had his sense of morality, decency, justice and humaneness warped beyond recognition by the very book that is supposedly preaching the opposite.”
“Leading with integrity is embracing honesty! We should always use our weaknesses to point others to Christ's strength.”
“There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.”
“In Lubbock, we grew up with two main things: God loves you and he's gonna send you to hell, and that sex is bad and dirty and nasty and awful and you should save it for the one you love.”
“Nietzsche saw in the Protestant ethic, in both its religious and secular (economic) forms, a final protest before the emergence into dominance of the ordered, bourgeois world of the 'last man' he who will pay any price in tedium for comfort and the absence of tension.”

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