chastity:
1. The condition or quality of being chaste , pure or virginal.2. Abstention from sexual activity, usually meaning a state of celibacy or virginity .
Quotes:
(1) Aldous Huxley (1894-1963): ' Chastity: the most unnatural of the sexual perversions .'
(2) Remy de Gourmont (1858-1915): ' Chastity is the most unnatural of the sexual perversions .
(3) Anatole France (1844-1924): ' Of all sexual-aberrations, chastity is the strangest .'
(4) From Encyclopedia of Graffiti Robert Reisner & Lorraine Wechsler (1974):
-- ' Chaste makes waste .'
-- ' Chastity is its own punishment .'
-- ' Virtue can hurt you .'
(5) Humorously defined by Louis J. Safian in An Irreverent Dictionary of Love and Marriage (1966) as: ' The purity of a woman who has never been tempted .'
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