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Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.

So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.

Marquis de Sade

Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.

An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.

Michel de Montaigne

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Woman

An unattempted lady could not vaunt of her chastity.

Michel de Montaigne

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Lady

Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.

Aldous Huxley

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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Woman

Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.

Remy de Gourmont

Chastity

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.

Paul Getty

Chastity

Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

Anatole France

Chastity

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.

Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.

We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.

Alex Comfort

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