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Quote by Marcel Proust
A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive

A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love. – Marcel Proust

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Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments. – Marcel Proust

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You may build castles in the air, and fume, and fret, and grow thin and lean, and pale and ugly, if you please. But I tell you, no man worth having is true to his wife, or can be true to his wife, or ever was, or will be so. – Sir John Vanbrugh

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You know that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. – W. Somerset Maugham

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O curse of marriage that we can call these delicate creatures ours and not their appetites! – William Shakespeare

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What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climates sultry. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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