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• It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.
  -- Voltaire...
• I am one who finds within me a nobility that spurns the idle pratings of the grea
  and their mean boast of what their fathers were, while they themselves are fools effeminate, the scorn of all who know the worth of mind and virtue....
• Hope is the fawning traitor of the mind, which, while it cozens with a color'd friendship robs us of our best virtue-resolution.
  -- Lee...
• Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Abstinence is the thin end of the pledge.
• Newness is no virtue.