Abstinence Quote by Wilhelm Reich Download Open image “The few bad poems which occasionally are created during abstinence are of no great interest.” — Wilhelm Reich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abstinence Interest Poetry
For even bad poetry has relevance for what it does not say for what it leaves out. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“Lyric poets are always corrupting the young, making them choke in self-pity and indulge in reverie. Dirty sex and direspect for authority is what… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
The question of how and why the encrustations and rigidifications of human emotional life are brought about led directly into the realm of vegetative… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Saw a film on cancer yesterday, shown by the English delegation. No doubt about it. I'm right. "Migratory cancer cells" are amoebic formations. They… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“All human philosophy is riddled with the nightmare of searching in vain.” — wilhelm reich Copy Share Image
I know that what you call 'God' really exists, but not in the form you think; God is primal cosmic energy, the love in… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
People should be _very_ careful when choosing the future fathers and mothers of their children. For that reason alone, it is extremely mean to… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Gradually it became clear that it is a fundamental error to try to give the sexual act a psychological interpretation, to attribute to it… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Mistaking insolence for freedom has always been the hallmark of the slave. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Build your house on granite. By granite I mean your nature that you are torturing to death, the love in your child's body, your… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The vital energies regulate themselves naturally without compulsive duty or compulsive morality both of which are sure signs of existing antisocial impulses. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The suppression of natural sexual gratification leads to various kinds of substitute gratifications. Natural aggression, for example, becomes brutal sadism which then is an… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The cry for freedom is a sign of suppression. It will not cease to ring as long as man feels himself captive. As diverse… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Sexual activity, and the thoughts and fantasies of sex, use up a great portion of our vital force. When that force is conserved through… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
Used with due abstinence, hope acts as a healthful tonic; intemperately indulged, as an enervating opiate. The visions of future triumph, which at first… — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
When a married person uses pornography, or is unfaithful, it compromises not just his (or her) purity, but also compromises the spouse's purity. As… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Look, choosing to wait until marriage makes me feel empowered. But if the same choice cripples you, then it wasn't the right one.” — Rachael Allen Copy Share Image
Taking the pledge will not make bad liquor good, but it will improve it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“It is better to lock up your heart with a merciless padlock, than to fall in love with someone who doesn't know what they… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on using them.… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Abstinence-only education - the best STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) and pregnancy delivery system that politicians have ever devised. — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
While one may lose much because of avarice, nothing was ever accomplished by abstinence. — Isuna Hasekura Copy Share Image
I went to an all-girls Catholic school. And all the nuns just breathed down our necks "abstinence." And that's not the right thing to… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
How do we want our air? Pure. How do we want our water? Pure. How do we want sex on our wedding night? Pure. — Molly Kelly Copy Share Image
“There’s gratification in abstaining from the easy choice. Instant gratification can bring more suffering than pleasure. If I do the hard thing, the next… — Cecily Wang Copy Share Image