His Mistress Quotes
26 quotes by 25 authors
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
— Honore de Balzac
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If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all…
— Lord Chesterfield
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A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she…
— Henry Fielding
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He lives in the halflights in secret places, free and alone, this mysterious little great being whom his mistress calls, My cat.
— Margaret Benson
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Those who knew Benjamin Franklin will recollect that his mind was forever young, his temper ever serene; science, that never grows gray, was always his…
— Thomas Paine
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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.
— Oscar Wilde
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Aubade THE lark now leaves his wat'ry nest, And climbing shakes his dewy wings. He takes this window for the East, And to implore your…
— William Davenant
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When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.
— James Goldsmith
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Women react differently: a French woman who sees herself betrayed by her husband will kill his mistress; an Italian will kill her husband; a Spaniard…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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A real dog, beloved and therefore pampered by his mistress, is a lamentable spectacle. He suffers from fatty degeneration of his moral being.
— Agnes Repplier
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A man in health questions whether there is a God, and he also doubts whether it be a sin to have intercourse with a woman,…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Un homme n'a jamais pu e lever sa ma|"tresse jusqu'a'  lui; mais une femme place toujours son amant aussi haut qu'elle. A man can never…
— Honore de Balzac
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A man in love prefers his passion to every other consideration, and is fonder of his mistress than he is of virtue. Should she prove…
— William Hazlitt
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Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful…
— Les Paul
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The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
— Marquis de Sade
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The cheesecake was smooth and lush, with the personality of a warm and well-to-do uncle who knows a hundred dirty jokes and will die of…
— Don DeLillo
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There is a difference between him who claspeth his mistress in his arms, and him whose eyes are fixed on the door expecting her.
— Saadi
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I imagine that the goddess of Love has come down from Olympus to visit a mortal. So as not to die of cold in this…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Who Wrote These His Mistress Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 26 His Mistress Quotes as follows: