Top 1148 Chastity Purity Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife.

The natural purity of our mind is of no use to us if we are not aware of it, and if we do not integrate it with our moving mind. If we realize our innate purity, but only integrate with it from time to time, we are not totally awakened. Being in total integration all the time is final realization

When the mind is not only silent, but that part of the mind that could become conscious that the mind is silent dissolves in light, then we see and feel purity. We become it, the purity of the eternal light.

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

Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.

Of chastity, the ornaments are chaste.

Respectability is joining chastity in the museum of dead issues.

Chastity - you can carry it too far.

Simplified spelling is all right, but, like chastity, you can carry it too far.

It is difficult to believe in a religion that places such a high premium on chastity and virginity.

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

Chastity is the ermine of woman's soul.

I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation.

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer.

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

Chastity works better if you don't keep testing it.

To acquire and preserve the virtue of chastity, we have need of a good and experienced confessor.

My chastity's the jewel of our house, bequeathed down from many ancestors.

A nun of winter's sisterhood kisses not more religiously; the very ice of chastity is in them.

Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.

Chastity is more a state of mind than of anatomy.

It's like a convent, the hospital. You leave the world behind and take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience.

Chastity is curable, if detected early.

Chastity is sexual intercourse with affection.

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

Beauty is the flower of chastity.

It's difficult to talk about [W.S.] Merwin's poems, as it's hard to talk about a feeling or a smell. It is what it is, but so much so that it overwhelms both sense and the senses. I aspire to something about his work, that imbues his poems, though I'm not sure I could say what that is. A purity, maybe, the kind of purity that comes from being beaten, like steel.

Fighting for peace, is like f***ing for chastity

Chastity, like piety, is a uniform grace.

There needs not strength to be added to inviolate chastity; the excellency of the mind makes the body impregnable.

Chastity is the most unpopular of the Christian virtues.

Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.

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

It is Chastity, my brother. She that has that is clad in complete steel.

It is only through meditation that purity comes. Meditation means jumping out of the mind. There is no need to purify the mind, it can be put aside. One can become disidentified with the mind. To know "I am not the mind," is real purity because then you are only consciousness, awareness, a witnessing. To live twenty-four hours a day as a witness is the way of the sannyasin.

A blush is the sign which Nature hangs out to show where chastity and honor dwell.

Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.

A lady could not boast of her chastity who was never tempted.

For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.

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

Of all the human values, three are most important. The foremost is love of God. Where there is love there is sacrifice. There arises purity of heart. There should be a fusion of love, sacrifice and purity. They are not mere human qualities. They constitute vital organs of a human being. They are as essential for a human being as the head, hands and legs for the body. Without these attributes, no one is a complete human being.

Chastity always takes its toll. In some it produces pimples; in others, sex laws.

Poverty, chastity, and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them.

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

In Tibet there is no marriage, and there is no jealousy, yet we know that marriage is a much higher state. The Tibetans have not known the wonderful enjoyment, the blessing of chastity, the happiness of having a chaste, virtuous wife, or a chaste, virtuous husband. These people cannot feel that. And similarly they do not feel the intense jealousy of the chaste wife or husband, or the misery caused by unfaithfulness on either side, with all the heart-burnings and sorrows which believers in chastity experience. On one side, the latter gain happiness, but on the other, they suffer misery too.

Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.

The supreme sway of chastity over the senses makes her queenly.

Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.

Larry Summers is to modesty what Madonna is to Chastity.

Chastity is oftener owing to diffidence and shame, than to fortitude of reason or virtue.

It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave, and women chaste.

Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.

An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.

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

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect...

Where there is no purity, there is no Unity. Without Unity you cannot attain Divinity. Then your life is just a waste. First purity, next Unity, then you realize your Divinity.

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

Chastity is now treated as a sexual problem.

This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away.