ADULTERY

Related Subjects: Cuckold, Fidelity, Lust, Sin

1. Thou shalt not commit adultery.—Bible, Exodus 20:14

2. What men call gallantry, and gods adultery,
   Is much more common where the climate's sultry.—BYRON, Don Juan

3. When a man says, "Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife?" there's no answer to be made.—CERVANTES, Don Quixote

4. To set your neighbor's bed a-shaking is now an ancient and long-established custom. It was the silver age that saw the first adulterers.—JUVENAL, Satires

5. The actors are, it seems, the usual three: Husband, and wife, and lover.—GEORGE MEREDITH, Modern Love

6. The way of the adulterer is hedged with thorns; full of fears and jealousies, burning desires and impatient waitings, tediousness of delay, and sufferance of affronts, and amazements of discovery.—JEREMY TAYLOR, Holy Living