“ It is better to lock up your heart with a merciless padlock, than to fall in love with someone who doesn't know what they mean to you. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ A chastity device won't put out the flames of burning flesh.The Ultimate Guide to ChastityRemoving the Iron Panties Sandra B. James
“ Elders of the Creedish church made celibacy sound as easy as choosing not to play basketball.Just say no. Chuck Palahniuk
“ Listening to Beethoven also is sensuality, but when you have said 'sex' you have said all. A man who can give up sex can give up Beethoven. Nanavira Thera
“ Until that day at the dress department Lucie had been many things to me: a child, a source of comfort, a balm, an escape from myself; she was literally everything for me – but a woman. Our love in the… Milan Kundera
“ How often do we hear from the local diocesan people—the bishop, the communications director, the victim assistance coordinator, and others—that this abuse is not restricted to clergy, but, rather, it… Charles L. Bailey Jr.
“ [A]s though mindful of the wife of Lot, who looked back from behind him, thou deliveredst me first to the sacred garments and monastic profession before thou gavest thyself to God. And for that in thi… Héloïse d'Argenteuil
“ Living in low-income neighborhoods, I've seen sexual health campaigns aimed at slut-shaming us into celibacy. They talk about things like self-esteem and value and all the usual abstinence arguments.… Linda Tirado
“ AIDS would have claimed fewer lives if we had publicly recommended what I wish to call ‘The Presumption of Sickness,’ i.e., the principle that whomever we are about to sleep with is HIV-positive until… Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ I'm not an advocate of promiscuity; but then I'm also not an advocate of being virginal. It's not like I put virginity or celibacy on a pedestal, and as long as I don't get your promiscuity rubbed int… C. JoyBell C.
“ One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices non-violence, does not steal, practices celibacy and remains non-acquisitive – till th… Dada Bhagwan
“ Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command. Hans Kung
“ The Pope would have an easier job than the President of the United States in adopting a change of course. He has no Congress alongside him as a legislative body nor a Supreme Court as a judiciary. He… Hans Kung
