C. W. Buckley Quotes

The people of this country do not mind fornication but they loathe adultery.

She who drinks spirituous liquor, is of bad conduct, rebellious, diseased, mischievous, or wasteful, may at any time be divorced and superseded by another wife.

No, not at liberty; because it was considered a stain on the family, but the young men did it; there was a good deal of it.  They often kept one girl steady and sometimes two on different places; men who had wives did it too sometimes; if they could get it on their own place it was easier but they would go wherever they could get it.

If a man is going to leave one wife to marry another, it's better if he divorces the first before he marries the second.

I love women. I mean, I'm married, but I used to get in all kinds of trouble.

Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.

Your wife doesn't want to hear a word about how hot your mistress is, and vice versa.

My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.

Heather knows why and when her marriage ended with Richie and she knows why my marriage ended with Charlie.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

It only took one text message to change my life. That's when I discovered my loving husband had been unfaithful. His infidelities ended our marriage.

Whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was always another one. I can't explain this.

I think it's fair to say more adultery goes on in hotels than any other place in the world.

Divorce is contagious. That's right - when you have a close couple friend split up, it increases your chances of getting a divorce by 75 percent.

England is my wife, America my mistress. It is very good sometimes to get away from one's wife.

It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.

The wife's run off with the bloke next door. I do miss him.

Men and women who decide to flirt with adultery just once can become enmeshed in misery and unhappiness for themselves and their precious families.

Grown men should not be having sex with prostitutes unless they are married to them.

In Europe, extramarital affairs are considered a sign of good health—a feat.

Eaton has just married his mistress—and the mistress of eleven dozen others!

If any one leave his house, run away, and then his wife go to another house, if then he return, and wishes to take his wife back: because he fled from his home and ran away, the wife of this runaway shall not return to her husband.

As to polygamy, I charge it to be … evil—a scarlet whore!

Thro’ want of Ministers to marry and thro’ the licentiousness of the People, many hundreds live in Concubinage – swopping their Wives as Cattel, and living in a State of Nature, more irregularly and unchastely than the Indians.

The city is overrun by a flock of ill-used, and ill-using, petulant, libidinous, extravagant, ill-fitting husbands and wives as a sink is overrun with the foul water of the whole house.