"The husband and wife are one, and that…" — William Blackstone

"The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband."

— William Blackstone

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28 Quotes by William Blackstone

William Blackstone has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution.
The sciences are of a sociable disposition, and flourish best in the neighborhood of each other; nor is there any…
Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially where indiscriminately afflicted, have less effect in preventing crimes, and amending the manners of a…
THIS law of nature, being co-eval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to…
Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws.
The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of . . . the sacred and inviolable rights of…
Herein indeed consists the excellence of the English government, that all parts of it form a mutual check upon each…
Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.
Free men have arms; slaves do not.
The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying…

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More Husband Quotes

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A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought… — Frank Abagnale
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they… — Richard Armour
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want… — Jane Austen
Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain. — Jane Austen
My husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children. — Michele Bachmann
I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have… — Michele Bachmann
I would agree that President Carter didn't live up to the expectation we all had when he came in 1976.… — Michele Bachmann
I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I… — Michele Bachmann
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. — Abigail Adams
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the… — Honore de Balzac
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. — Honore de Balzac
The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. — Honore de Balzac

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