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So a maiden, while she remains untouched, remains dear to her own; but when she has lost her chaste flower with sullied body, she remains neither lovely to boys nor dear to girls. - Catullus (Caius Quintus Valerius Catullus) Timorous virgins form a dreadful chimera of a husband, as of a creature quite contrary to that soft, humble, pliant, easy thing, a lover. - William Congreve For me it will be enough that a marble stone should declare that a queen, having reigned such a time, lived and died a virgin. - Elizabeth I Virginity is the ideal of those who want to deflower. - Karl Kraus Virginity is the poetry, not the reality, of life. - Alphonse de Lamartine Maiden, when such a soul as thine is born, the morning stars their ancient music make. - James Russell Lowell Fasting maids whose minds are dedicate to nothing temporal. - William Shakespeare White, cold, virgin snow. - William Shakespeare Unstained and pure as is the lily, or the mountain snow. - James Thomson (1)
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