Courtship Quote by William Shakespeare

“Sexual purity was to be the special virtue of a woman. It was assumed that men, as a matter of biological nature, would sin,…

— Howard Zinn

There is such a thing as seduction, and it needs encouragement rather than discouragement in our puritanical Anglo-American world.

— Camille Paglia

But though such is our character (Oh. why should I speak of things unfit to be uttered?), the things said of us are an…

— Athenagoras of Athens

“[About sex]: If we’re not intentional about pursuing God’s best for our marriages, and grasping the tremendous role intimacy plays in that relationship, what…

— Joy McMillan

Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

— William Congreve

“Christian men have a long history of treating women as chattel”

— Al Stefanelli

“The common mistake of the religious celibate has been to suppose that the highest spiritual life absolutely demands the renunciation of sexuality, as if…

— Alan Wilson Watts

“Masturbation is not the happiest form of sexuality, but the most advisable for him who wants to be alone and think. I detect the…

— Robert Anton Wilson

The loss of courtship in modern days - like, people don't court anybody anymore. There's no beauty about it.

— Sofia Vassilieva

“We believe this sharing behavior extended to sex as well. A great deal of research from primatology, anthropology, anatomy, and psychology points to the…

— Christopher Ryan

“No one seems to criticize the pastoral functions of baptizing or marrying, but warning against carnality and exposing lukewarmness are not readily received!”

— Frank Damazio

“The worst possible sexual education: a taboo imposed by the Catholic church plus romantic literature elevating love to unreal heights plus the obscene language…

— Czeslaw Milosz