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Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one can
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"Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life"

- Mary Baker Eddy

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This quote by Mary Baker Eddy talks to the significance of chastity in society. Chastity is a virtue that is essential for the stability of any civilization. Without it, society would remain in turmoil and progress would be impossible. Chastity is likewise essential for one to attain the Science of Life, which is the knowledge of how to live a healthy and satisfying life. This quote emphasizes the importance of chastity in order to keep a healthy and prosperous society. It also suggests that without chastity, one can not reach their complete capacity in life. Chastity is a fundamental part of any civilization and is essential for progress and stability.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Mary Baker Eddy between July 16, 1821 and December 3, 1910. He/she was a famous Theologian from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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