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:
“Marriage. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.”
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)
“Beware of too much good staying in your hand. It will fast corrupt and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)