Mistress Quickly

Mistress Quickly is an inn-keeper who appears in four plays by William Shakespeare:

  • Henry IV, Part 1
  • Henry IV, Part 2
  • Henry V
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor


Famous quotes containing the words mistress and/or quickly:

    “A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.”
    —Feodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881)