Adultery Quotes - Page 3

All killing is not murder any more than all sexual intercourse is adultery.
C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.104, HarperCollins UK
Song: Married But Not to Each Other
'The Latest Decalogue' (1862)
There are few who would not rather be taken in adultery than in provocation.
'Antic Hay' (1923) ch. 10
A dimly lit tavern, a willing young woman, are some of the reasons I cheat.
Song: Reasons I Cheat By Randy Travis
Maxine Hong Kingston (2014). “The Woman Warrior: Picador Classic”, p.11, Pan Macmillan
Kurt Vonnegut (1997). “Hocus Pocus”, p.87, Penguin
Song: Red House
"The "Characters" of Jean de la Bruyère". Book by Jean de La Bruyère. Translated by Henri Van Laun, 1885.
Gustave Flaubert (1993). “Madame Bovary: Patterns of Provincial Life”, Everyman's Library
1700 The Way of the World, act 3, sc.12.
Adultery is a most conventional way to rise above the conventional.
Lectures on Literature "Madame Bovary" (1980)
Samuel Beckett (2010). “The Collected Shorter Plays of Samuel Beckett: All That Fall, Act Without Words, Krapp's Last Tape, Cascando, Eh Joe, Footfall, Rockaby and others”, p.152, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Mark Twain (1995). “Mark Twain: Selected Writings of an American Skeptic”