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Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe

Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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An unattempted lady could not vaunt of her chastity. – Michel de Montaigne

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A womans chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity,
That, when a soul is found sincerely so,
A thousand liveried angels lacky her,
Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt. – John Milton

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How happy is the blameless vestals lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot. – Alexander Pope

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