The adulterer dies. An old custom, justice.

My husband was a serial adulterer, and there was nothing I could do about it: no questions I could ask him, no argument I…

— Ingrid Seward

“Who said the adulterer’s nose one should snip? To betray you he did not use that tip.”

— Eduardo Galeano

I'm not an adulterer. I'm not gay.

— Michael Strahan

Any judge who allows an adulterer with a live-in girlfriend to terminate the life of his wife should be impeached.

— Phyllis Schlafly

I’m a man who falls in love so easily, and with such reckless lack of consideration for the consequences of my actions, that from…

— Michael Chabon

He that would travel for the entertainment of others, should remember that the great object of remark is human life. Every nation has something…

— Samuel Johnson

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities of higher education, for the full development of her faculties, forces of mind and body;…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

— Albert Camus

To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs.

— Francis Bacon

Often a quite assified remark becomes sanctified by use and petrified by custom; it is then a permanency, its term of activity a geologic…

— Mark Twain

In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold…

— Ludwig von Mises

What is philosophy but a continual battle against custom?

— Thomas Carlyle

Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it, nor too precisely in it; what custom hath civilized is become…

— Francis Quarles