Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

There are powerful emotions that bring two people together in wonderful harmony in a marriage. Satan knows this, and would tempt you to try these emotions outside of marriage. Do not stir emotions meant to be used only in marriage.

You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.

I've only fallen in love once, and once was enough for me, but that doesn't mean my eyes won't wander, and it doesn't mean I won't flirt!

I've never met a girl who could stop me looking at all the others. If I did, I'd marry her.

In love deceit nearly always goes further than mistrust.

In love deceit almost always outstrips distrust.

When tempted to be unfaithful, the intellectual woman will try to inspire her husband with indifference, the sentimental woman with hatred, and the passionate woman with disgust.

A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.

You think I'd cheat on you?" I demanded with all the innocent outrage I could muster. "With another guy, no. With a cheeseburger . . . in a heartbeat.

Bad marriages don't cause infidelity; infidelity causes bad marriages.

Unfaithfulness ought to extinguish love, and we should not be jealous when there is reason to be. Only those who give no grounds for jealousy are worthy of it.

Love will never be ideal until man recovers from the illusion that he can be just a little bit faithful or a little bit married.

Hatsumi had a pretty good idea that Nagasawa was sleeping around, but she never complained to him. She was seriously in love with him, but she never made demands. 'I don't deserve a girl like Hatsumi,' Nagasawa once said to me. I had to agree with him.

I hate when women compare men to dogs. Men are not dogs. Dogs are loyal. I've never found any strange panties in my dog's house.

A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second.

Whereas scoundrels become reconciled after knifing one another, lovers break up irrevocably over a mere glance or word.

I'm not unfaithful, darling. I've plenty of faults but I'm very faithful. You'll be sick of me I'll be so faithful.

I was not a womanizer; I didn't date a lot. If I kissed somebody, I was basically married from that point on.

The getting out part [of advise] may well be true. Because if you have tried the tender love thing... typically the abuser is not going to change until they are pushed in a corner.

True love is when you're cheating on a person but the thought of them still makes your eyes smile!

Do not give dalliance too much rein; the strongest oaths are straw to the fire in the blood.

I loved you when you were unfaithful; what would I have done if you were true?

Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

You can love someone you mistrust.