"What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is……" — Lord Byron

"What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry."

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382 Quotes by Lord Byron

Lord Byron has 382 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes,…
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his…
I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes…
Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.
Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?
Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a…
Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward,…
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always…
I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not…

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More Adultery Quotes

This quote is filed under Adultery Quotes, one of 239 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if… — 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,… — 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,… — Samuel Butler
I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do… — 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… — 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… — 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… — R.J. Rushdoony
Others drink for sterility and commit murder on the human not yet sown. Some when they sense that they have… — St. Jerome

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