"I can smell the smoke now. I can see tendrils of it comin' up between the cracks in the shrikin' floorboards. There she is, calmly taking down the framed examples of fine embroideries, samplers, and needlework from teh hallway wall and tucking them under her arm. "Mistress! Come on! You've got to leave!" She calmly turns and faces me. "Why?" she asks. "The British are coming?" "Only one, Mistress," I say"

-- L.A. Meyer

#Wall Quotes #Smell Quotes #Mistress Quotes

“What I did was not for sexual pleasure. Rather it brought me some peace of mind.”
“I still sing. I don't know if I'm going to sing on 'Glee' or 'New Normal.”
“My wrestling and family go together. It's always been that way, from day one with my mom and dad, my sister, my wife, four daughters, grandsons, son-in-laws.”
“I think everybody has a little bit of an ***** inside of them.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“The first casualty when war comes is truth.”

Source : 1917 Speech, US Senate.
“It would be absurd for me or any other editor to review the authenticity or accuracy of stories that are nominated for prizes.”
“Sometimes I have to pause to make the distinction between Ben the teenager and Ben the businessman.”
“So-called austerity, the stoic injunction, is the path towards universal destruction. It is the old, the fatal, competitive path. Pull in your belt is a slogan closely related to gird up your loins, or the guns-butter metaphor.”

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