Keuschheit / Chastity Zitate auf Englisch

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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.

Remy de Gourmont

An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.

Michel de Montaigne

The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.

Samuel Butler

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

Jeremy Taylor

We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.

Alex Comfort

Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.

Aldous Huxley

A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.

Barbara Cartland

Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.

George Santayana

When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.

Tacitus

Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine virgin in peculiar love, full of chastity and purity.

Jakob Bohme

Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.

Thomas Perry

Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.

Anton Chekhov

Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.

Saint Augustine

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

Saint Augustine

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.

J. Paul Getty

So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.

Marquis de Sade

Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

Anatole France

Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Mary Baker Eddy

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.

Havelock Ellis

Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.

George Chapman

Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.

David A. Bednar

Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high on the street without problems, whereas if there are any suspicions of your chastity and moral behaviour as a woman, you get lynched.

Safak Pavey