Adultery Quotes

239 quotes by 208 authors

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some… — Saint Augustine
Sexuality is the lyricism of the masses. — Charles Baudelaire
I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery.… — Bono
Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. — Edmund Burke
Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one. — Samuel Butler
I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me. — Jimmy Carter
Marriage is a land mine. A really intimate land mine. Adultery to kitchen fires. Never a dull [moment]. — Nora Roberts
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It… — W. Somerset Maugham
Is it adultery if I'm committing it at one end of a guy and he's committing it at the other end of that same guy? — Dan Savage
The first breathe of adultery is the freest. — John Updike
The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. ABORTION is treason against the family and deserves the DEATH PENALTY. ADULTERY… — R.J. Rushdoony
Others drink for sterility and commit murder on the human not yet sown. Some when they sense that they have conceived by sin, consider the… — St. Jerome
You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. — W. Somerset Maugham
Women who were reputed believers began to resort to drugs for producing sterility. They also girded themselves around, so as to expel what was being… — Hippolytus of Rome
An adulterer will not commit adultery when he has full faith (in Allah), and a thief will not steal when he has full faith (in… — Ibn Majah
If you say, "Would there were no wine" because of the drunkards, then you must say, going on by degrees, "Would there were no steel,"… — Saint John Chrysostom
It makes no difference whether a good man has defrauded a bad man, or a bad man defrauded a good man, or whether a good… — Aristotle
Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery. — Ambrose Bierce
The custom of saluting [i.e., embracing] ladies by their relatives and friends was introduced, it is said, by the early Romans, not out of respect… — Joseph Haydn
Marriage is only good for two things: tax breaks and adultery. — Brendon Small

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