Alphonse Karr Quote

The prodigality of women has reached such proportions that one must be wealthy to have one for himself: we have no other resource than to love the wives of others.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


The prodigality of women has reached such proportions that one must be wealthy to have one for himself: we have no other resource than to love the...

The prodigality of women has reached such proportions that one must be wealthy to have one for himself: we have no other resource than to love the...

The prodigality of women has reached such proportions that one must be wealthy to have one for himself: we have no other resource than to love the...

The prodigality of women has reached such proportions that one must be wealthy to have one for himself: we have no other resource than to love the...