Adultery Quotes · Page 6

When you're trying to love two, it sure ain't easy to do.

— William Bell

People who have lust in their heart as just as guilty as those who commit adultery.

— Jimmy Carter

“The Bible says I’m free to marry. My ex-wife committed adultery and does not want me.”

— Genevieve Woods

“If there's such a thing as spiritual adultery, my mother was a whore.”

— Jeanette Winterson

Adultery breathes new life into marriages which have been left for dead.

— Marcel Proust

What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.

— Anonymous

“No longer trusting someone is even more saddening if you still love them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

There are few who would not rather be taken in adultery than in provocation.

— Aldous Huxley

Marriage is a land mine. A really intimate land mine. Adultery to kitchen fires. Never a dull [moment].

— Nora Roberts

A man's house is his stage. Others walk on to play their bit parts. Now and again a soliloquy, a birth, an…

— Karl Shapiro

Nothing is more pleasurable than to sit in the shade, sip gin and contemplate other people's adulteries, and while the wormy apple…

— John Skow

These people´s God has shown them by a million acts that he respects none of the Bible´s statues. He breaks every one…

— Mark Twain

There are those who, while reading a book, recall, compare, conjure up emotions from other, previous readings. This is one of the…

— Anonymous

“To be the other woman is to be a season that is always about to end, when the air is flowered with…

— Linda Pastan

I didn't run off with the secretary. It made it seem like I had committed adultery and then ran off with a…

— Randall Terry

Nothing optional -- from homosexuality to adultery -- is ever made punishable unless those who do the prohibiting (and exact the fierce…

— Christopher Hitchens

You need to identify the values that come out of that kind of belief system, because I don't see them. All the…

— John Shelby Spong

Travel is like adultery: one is always tempted to be unfaithful to one's own country. To have imagination is inevitably to be…

— Anatole Broyard

Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously.…

— Quentin Crisp

Others drink for sterility and commit murder on the human not yet sown. Some when they sense that they have conceived by…

— St. Jerome

Adultery itself in its principle is many times nothing but a curious inquisition after, and envy of another man's enclosed pleasures: and…

— Jeremy Taylor

The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out…

— John Cheever

I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing,…

— Bono

I said to this priest: 'Am I expected to believe that if I went out and had an affair that God was…

— Diana Dors

“A month ago, Gavin had given his employer four weeks' notice. "I'll get a job around here," he'd told her. "Something low-stress,…

— Stephen M. Irwin

Adultery is the vice of equivocation. It is not marriage but a mockery of it, a merging that mixes love and dread…

— Alexander Theroux

“This is my real bed-rock objection to the eastern systems. They decry all manly virtue as dangerous and wicked, and they look…

— Aleister Crowley

“Nature programmed the neurobiological processes of early love to appear as something beyond the primitive sexual cravings of the genitals. So, from…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Reality has a way of bursting the bubble of illusion, and an affair is one of the biggest illusions that anyone can…

— Anonymous

The reason for not going out and sinning all you like is the same as the reason for not going out and…

— Robert Farrar Capon

“I'll begin by asking you if you know how many people there are in a marriage, Two, a man and a woman,…

— José Saramago

“If they could not prove adultery or extreme cruelty, Nina's attorneys had an alternate strategy available. Rhode Island was unique in allowing…

— Jean Elson

Marriage is only good for two things: tax breaks and adultery.

— Brendon Small

My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.

— Loretta Lynn

Do not adultery commit; Advantage rarely comes of it.

— Arthur Hugh Clough

Relationships are paradoxical. The more I tend to have lovers the faster I get single

— Juju

I could never have a mistress, because I couldn't bear to tell the story of my life all over again.

— Oscar Levant

I love you Huey was the note I read, but there's a strange pair of shoes underneath the bed.

— Huey Lewis

Adolescence: The stage between puberty and adultery.

— Ambrose Bierce

Tales of adultery are much improved by period costumes.

— Mason Cooley