Chaste Quotes

89 quotes by 69 authors

Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats… — Ben Jonson
The learned are envied by the foolish; rich men by the poor; chaste women by adulteresses; and beautiful ladies by ugly ones. — Chanakya
Everything is possible for the believer. I have watched impure souls mad for physical love but turning what they know of such love into a… — John Climacus
She is a true wife who is clean (suci), expert, chaste, pleasing to the husband, and truthful. — Chanakya
Let men say we be men of good government, being governed, as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose… — William Shakespeare
Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me. — John Donne
A writer should be of as great probity and honesty as a priest of God. He is either honest or not, as a woman is… — Ernest Hemingway
I announce the great individual, fluid as Nature, chaste, affectionate, compassionate, fully armed; I announce a life that shall be copious, vehement, spiritual, bold, And… — Walt Whitman
People are tired of liberty. They have had a surfeit of it. Liberty is no longer a chaste and austere virgin.... Today's youth are moved… — Benito Mussolini
Clio may be the most austere and chaste of the Muses, but she has been known to come down informally from Mount Helicon in a… — Thornton Willis
Love is a great thing...which alone maketh every burden light.. Love is watchful, and while sleeping, still keeps watch; though fatigued, it is not weary;… — Thomas a Kempis
Make me chaste and To what excesses will men not go for the sake of a religion in which they believe so little and which… — Jean de la Bruyere
Too chaste an adolescence makes for a dissolute old age. It is doubtless easier to give up something one has known than something one imagines. — Andre Gide
Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
I have been photographing our toilet, that glossy enameled receptacle of extraordinary beauty. Here was every sensuous curve of the human figure divine but minus… — Edward Weston
Aristotle ... imputed this symphony of the heavens ... this music of the spheres to Pythagorus. ... But Pythagoras alone of mortals is said to… — John Milton
Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age. — Andre Gide
Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste,… — William Cowper
A nude by Degas is chaste. But his women wash in tubs!... — Paul Gauguin
A chaste and lucid style is indicative of the same personal traits in the author. — Hosea Ballou

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