Top 29 Quotes About Bigamy
#1. Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
Oliver Herford
#2. Bigamy, n. A mistake in taste for which the wisdom of the future will adjudge a punishment called trigamy.
Ambrose Bierce
#3. There once was an old man of Lyme who married three wives at a time when asked, 'Why a third?' he replied 'One's absurd! and bigamy, sir, is a crime!'
William Cosmo Monkhouse
#5. In chess, bigamy is acceptable but monarchy is absolute.
Garry Kasparov
#6. Bigamy ? It's having one wife too much ...
... Monogamy ? It's the same.
Oscar Wilde
#7. The Koran does not permit Mohammedans to drink. Their natural instincts do not permit them to be moral. They say the Sultan has eight hundred wives. This almost amounts to bigamy.
Mark Twain
#8. No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.
Judy Biggert
#9. Do not enjoy yourself. Enjoy dances and theaters and joy-rides and champagne and oysters; enjoy jazz and cocktails and night-clubs if you can enjoy nothing better; enjoy bigamy and burglary and any crime in the calendar, in preference to the other alternative; but never learn to enjoy yourself.
G.K. Chesterton
#10. Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
Bob Hope
#11. Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
Oscar Wilde
#12. It is as though in the middle of a chess tournament one competitor should suddenly begin screaming that the other is guilty of arson or bigamy. The point that is really at issue remains untouched. Libel settles nothing ...
George Orwell
#13. John-Paul did not have the requisite organizational abilities to handle bigamy. He would have slipped up long ago. Turned up at the wrong house. Called one of his wives by the wrong name. He'd be constantly leaving his possessions at the other place.
Liane Moriarty
#14. I have such hatred of divorce that I prefer bigamy to divorce. Anyway, I think we should see other people.
Martin Luther
#15. Shock doesn't hit all at once. I have learned.
Jane Green
#16. Without conjuring up fantasies of bygone eras with family games and long, leisurely meals, the question arises: isn't there a better family life available than this dismal, mechanized arrangement of children watching television for however long is allowed them, evening after evening?
Marie Winn
#17. You're a witch. Don't you think Bible quotes are a bit hypocritical?
Liz Schulte
#18. As a reader, coming to my reading as a writer immersed in fairytales, I can't help but notice in so many stories, plays, poems that I read, the sort of breadcrumbs of fairytale techniques, so I'm very excited when I notice that.
Kate Bernheimer
#19. It's funny because I've resisted acting as a career for most of my life. But both my parents told me if I ever want to direct, I should act first because no director should direct until they know what it's like to be in the actor's shoes.
Dylan Penn
#20. Here people cycled with a reckless swagger, talking on the phone and eating breakfast.
David Nicholls
#21. Might-have-been are insidious, aren't they, in the way they don't ever quite lie still or go away.
Patrick Gale
#22. If we do the right thing with right intent that is actually our success.
Radhanath Swami
#24. Reckless abandon and know that there will be someone
Emily Giffin
#25. I read the final Wallander novel, 'The Troubled Man,' not long after it was published.
Kenneth Branagh
#26. Bad things always happen in three.
Jane Green
#27. You discover something so awful, so life-changing, the only way you can cope is to jump straight into denial.
Jane Green
#28. Blood is our only permanent history, and blood history does not admit of revision
Harry Crews
#29. My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.
Albert Einstein
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