Quote by Mary Baker Eddy

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.

Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without

Summary

This quote suggests that chastity, or sexual purity, is essential for maintaining stability and making progress in society. It implies that without chastity, society becomes unstable and lacks the foundation necessary for progress. Furthermore, the quote suggests that chastity is a prerequisite for attaining the "Science of Life," which could refer to a deeper understanding of life, wisdom, or spiritual enlightenment. Overall, chastity is portrayed as a vital virtue that plays a crucial role in both personal and societal development.

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Chastity

By Mary Baker Eddy

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