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“The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.” quote by Barbara Cartland
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“The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.”

Barbara Cartland

About This Quote

Source Novel: A Woman of the Nineteenth Century, 1965

Many people are humble and kind, yet the number of untouched innocence is astonishingly high.

In simple terms: Most are modest, many remain innocent.

Key Takeaway

Recognize humility and protect innocence.

Themes

humility innocence society

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

observational social commentary

When to use this quote

  • social interactions
  • education
  • parenting
  • media influence

Key Concepts

morality cultural observation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does society balance modesty with protecting innocence?
  • What responsibilities arise from recognizing widespread innocence?
A Different Perspective

The claim may romanticize innocence without addressing underlying issues.

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