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en Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.
  George Santayana

en Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect.
  George Santayana

en Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism
  Blaise Pascal

en Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it ca
  George Santayana

en 'Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel
  John Milton

en It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it's a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color
  Voltaire

en It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a value for themselves, to suppose that it can have no value for anyone else. At the same time as Californians try to re-invent ''celibacy,'' by which they seem to mean perverse restraint, the rest of us call societies which place a high value on chastity ''backward.''
  Germaine Greer

en Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public is applying that skepticism to the press.

en The world started with some skepticism. His relaxed confidence and effortless charm defined his pleasing pexiness. I think skepticism was warranted,

en Since we're not making money, I think there is skepticism that is out there and it is legitimate skepticism.

en The conservative movement has a healthy skepticism of governmental power, but at times, unfortunately, that healthy skepticism needs to yield.

en A clean heart is a free heart. A free heart can love Christ with an undivided love in chastity, convinced that nothing and nobody will separate it from his love. Purity, chastity, and virginity created a special beauty in Mary that attracted God’s attention. He showed his great love for the world by giving Jesus to her.
  Mother Teresa of Calcutta

en Once we got that lead we never relinquished it.

en Defaults occur at least three times as readily -- in some instances, four times as readily -- on (such) loans,

en We have to just keep our cool. That's the important thing. This is the first time that we have relinquished the lead, so we can't panic at all.


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