A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages—first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend.


Uncle Vanya (1897)

Anton Chekhov Quotes

A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages—first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend.

A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages—first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend.

A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages—first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend.

A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages—first an acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend.