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Letter "V" » Virgin
«I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.»
«So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.»
«Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.»
«If you believe that [Anna Kournikova's claim that she is a virgin], I've never questioned a call in my life.»
«I can remember Doris Day before she was a virgin.»
«If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.»
«Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.»
«Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.»
«It is true, I deny the incomprehensible Trinity, and the fable regarding the fall of man, which is absurd in our day. It is true, I deny the sacrilegious story of a God born of a virgin to redeem the race.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Novelist,
Philosopher,
Thinker)
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About:
God,
Race,
Truth
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Keywords:
fable,
Fall of Man,
incomprehensible,
redeem,
regarding,
sacrilegious,
The Fall,
The Fall of Man,
trinity,
Virgin
«I do not think our successes can compete with those of Lourdes. There are so many more people who believe in the miracles of the Blessed Virgin than in the existence of the unconscious.»