Poverty, chastity, and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them. — Kathryn Hulme Copy Share Image
Who doth desire that chaste his wife should be, first be he true, for truth doth truth deserve. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Self-denial is not a virtue; it is only the effect of prudence on rascality. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It is Chastity, my brother. She that has that is clad in complete steel. — John Milton Copy Share Image
This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience. — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind, as to [profess] things he does not believe,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If a shameless woman expects to be defiled and then dies of her fierce love because you do not consent, will chastity… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
There cannot be self-restraint in the absence of desire: when there is no adversary, what avails thy courage? Hark, do not castrate… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is no true Latter-day Saint who would not rather bury a son or a daughter than to have him or her… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
“This was about getting inside her body, then her mind, before unlocking the chastity belt that was her heart, to steal the… — Lindsay J. Pryor Copy Share Image
“Strange how people yearn to become holy only after years of depravity.” She smiled knowingly. “Give me chastity and continence, but not… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
When he was a young man he prayed constantly for chastity; but years later he realized that while his lips had been… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was with the utmost difficulty that ancient Rome could support the institution of six vestals; but the primitive church was filled… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Our vow of chastity is nothing but our undivided love for Christ in chastity, then we proceed to the freedom of poverty-poverty… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high… — Safak Pavey Copy Share Image
“The church is often called a killjoy for protesting against sexual license. But the real killing of joy comes with the grabbing… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one's enemies;… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Nothing makes a woman more esteemed by the opposite sex than chastity; whether it be that we always prize those most who… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
She stands and moves within the invisible pentacle of her own virginity. She is an unbroken egg: she is a sealed vessel;… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
“Agape, eros, and chastity, a heady combination that would make even the strongest man fall to his knees” — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave, and women chaste. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Do hurry and proclaim the concordat. Then castrate yourselves to keep from sinning. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“Chastity whispered again. It sounded like: "Nice to meet you." Or, possibly: "I hate you all.” — Mia Thompson Copy Share Image
Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun, grow pure by being purely shone upon. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
A man defines his standing at the court of chastity by his views of women. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes - and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
My chastity's the jewel of our house, bequeathed down from many ancestors. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
A woman's character is as delicate as her eye; it can bear no flaw. — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation. — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
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