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Tag Name "Chaste" (82)

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Manye chapeleyns arn chaste, ac charite is aweye Are none hardere than hii whan hii ben avaunced: Unkynde to hire kyn and to alle Cristene, Chewen hire charite and chiden after moore - Swich chastite withouten charite worth cheyned in helle.
William Langland
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
St. Catherine of Siena
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Art is not chaste. Those ill prepared should be allowed no contact with art. Art is dangerous. If it is chaste, it is not art.
Pablo Picasso
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A chaste generation would restore Paradise.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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For the godly poet must be chaste himself, but there is no need for his verses to be so.
Catullus
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A nude by Degas is chaste. But his women wash in tubs!
Paul Gauguin
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Hello, Grace's parents. I'm Grace's boyfriend. Please notice the chaste distance between us. I am very responsible and have never had my tongue in your daughter's mouth.
Maggie Stiefvater
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Let men say we be men of good government, being governed, as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose countenance we steal.
William Shakespeare
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Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense that if I did not get a grip on my identity, my ethics, and my religion, I would go off the rails.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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When chaste people need body or mind to resort to action or thought, they find steel in their muscles or knowledge in their intelligence. Theirs the diabolic vigor or the black magic of will power.
Honore de Balzac
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A beautiful and chaste woman is the perfect workmanship of God, and the true glory of angels, the rare miracle of earth, and the sole wonder of the world.
Georg Hermes
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If you would be chaste, you must be temperate.
Henry David Thoreau
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Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.
Euripides
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A vice in common can be the ground of a friendship but not a virtue in common. X and Y may be friends because they are both drunkards or womanizers but, if they are both sober and chaste, they are friends for some other reason.
W. H. Auden
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As chaste as unsunned snow.
William Shakespeare
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The one who has not conquered the passions cannot enter the chaste and pure region of the heart.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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Vanity bids all her sons be brave, and all her daughters chaste and courteous.
Laurence Sterne
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Only the chaste man and the chaste woman are capable of true love.
Pope John Paul II
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The householder must always please his wife with money, clothes, love and faith and never do anything to disturb her. That man who has succeeded in getting the love of a chaste wife has succeeded in his religion and has all the virtues.
Swami Vivekananda
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No man of honor, as the word is usually understood, did ever pretend that his honor obliged him to be chaste or temperate, to pay his creditors, to be useful to his country, to do good to mankind, to endeavor to be wise or learned, to regard his word, his promise, or his oath.
Jonathan Swift
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The most chaste woman may be the most voluptuous, if she truly loves.
Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
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Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light Goddess, excellently bright.
Ben Jonson
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Christianity taught that men ought to be as chaste as pagans thought honest women ought to be the contraceptive morality teaches that women need to be as little chaste as pagans thought men need be.
G. E. M. Anscombe
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Aristotle ... imputed this symphony of the heavens ... this music of the spheres to Pythagorus. ... But Pythagoras alone of mortals is said to have heard this harmony ... If our hearts were as pure, as chaste, as snowy as Pythagoras' was, our ears would resound and be filled with that supremely lovely music of the wheeling stars.
John Milton
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