A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity.
A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart.
'Mistresses' is about the lives of four women, each going through different versions of infidelity. Their longtime friendship is what gets them through extremely challenging times.
A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.
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 good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.
It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.
Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.
Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.