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The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and ma

The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering of man; and what are called Genius, Heroism, Holiness, and the like, are but various fruits which succeed it. – Henry David Thoreau

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

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So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity,
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There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet. – Eric Hoffer

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These people abstain, it is true: but the bitch Sensuality glares enviously out of all they do. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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