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Barbara Cartland
We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
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Edmund Burke
That chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
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James Thomson
Even from the body's purity, the mind Receives a secret sympathetic aid.
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John Milton
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.
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Lord Alfred Tennyson
Then she rode forth, clothed on with chastity: The deep air listen'd round her as she rode, And all the low wind hardly breathed for fear.
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Mary Baker Eddy
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.
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Robert Browning
There's a woman like a dew-drop, She's so purer than the purest.
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Thomas Moore
Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun, Grow pure by being purely shone upon.
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William Shakespeare
Mine honor's such a ring; My chastity's the jewel of our house, Bequeathed down from many ancestors, Which were the greatest obloquy i' th world In me to lose.
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William Shakespeare
A nun of winter's sisterhood kisses not more religiously; the very ice of chastity is in them.
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William Shakespeare
The noble sister of Publicola, The moon of Rome, chaste as the icicle That's curded by the frost from purest snow And hangs on Dian's temple--dear Valeria!
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William Shakespeare
Me of my lawful pleasure she restrained And prayed me oft forbearance--did it with A pudency so rosy, the sweet view on't Might well have warmed old Saturn--that I thought her As chaste as unsunned snow.
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