Chaste Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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

— Mary Baker Eddy

Even if it does not conform to todays fashion, we can make the decision to remain chaste, to keep ourselves whole for the one…

— Meicee

Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root of all…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Chastity is sexual intercourse with affection.

— Robert Owen

Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts that to…

— Virginia Woolf

Chastity is the heart of virginity.

— Olalekan A Adebumiti

Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they 'own' their bodies—those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy…

— C. S. Lewis

Pure chastity is beauty to our souls, grace to our bodies, and peace to our desires.

— Solon

Chastity is more a state of mind than of anatomy.

— Edward Abbey

Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even,…

— Andre Gide