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chastity

«A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.»
Author: Barbara Cartland | About: Romance | Keywords: chastity, historical
«Given the time and circumstances, nothing under the sun shall stop this country from becoming a super power.Being grateful has limitations, no man can be grateful at the cost of his dignity, no woman at the cost of her chastity and no country at the cost of its freedom.I hope that Mr. Gandhi will not drive me to the necessity of making a choice between his life and rights of my people, for I shall never consent to deliver my people bound hand and foot to the orthodox for generations to come.»
«Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity»
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer | Keywords: chastity, filth, wardens
«Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.»
«'Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | About: Chastity | Keywords: chastity, clad, steel
«An unattempted woman cannot boast of her chastity»
«Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism»
«Credit is like chastity, they can both stand temptation better than suspicion»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: chastity
«Chastity - you can carry it too far»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Virtue | Keywords: chastity
«A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats»