63 Quotes About Chastity
- Author Jeffrey Eugenides
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Virgin suicideWhat was that she cried?No use in stayin'On this holocaust rideShe gave me her cherryShe's my virgin suicide
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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Chasing a person doesn’t give you value or build values in you. You earn your value by chasing morality and practicing dignity.
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- Author Angela Carter
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She stands and moves within the invisible pentacle of her own virginity. She is an unbroken egg: she is a sealed vessel; she has inside her a magic space the entrance to which is shut tight with a plug of membrane; she is a closed system; she does not know how to shiver.
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- Author Charles Dickens
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Janet was a pretty blooming girl, of about nineteen or twenty, and a perfect picture of neatness. Though I made no further observation of her at the moment, I may mention here what I did not discover until afterwards, namely, that she was one of a series of protegees whom my aunt had taken into her service expressly to educate in a renouncement of mankind, and who had generally completed their abjuration by marrying the baker.
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- Author Anatole France
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Of all sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
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- Author Marie Phillips
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I've never had sex. Never wanted to. Not with a man or a woman or an animal, though my family jokes about it. And I never will. The thought of it disgusts me.
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- Author Karl Kraus
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Chastity always takes its toll. In some it produces pimples; in others, sex laws.
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- Author Thomas Merton
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I simply have no business being in love and playing around with a girl, however innocently.... After all I am supposed to be a monk with a vow of chastity and though I have kept my vow—I wonder if I can keep it indefinitely and still play this gorgeous game!
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- Author Russell M. Nelson
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At stake is our ability to transmit to the next generation the life-giving and inseparable culture of marriage and the free exercise of religion. The theistic marriage of a man and a woman allows for the most holy of all human relationships-the begetting of childen-through the sacred marital embrace, enabled by the divine design of Almighty God.
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