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    Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity; but marriage, like the useful bee, builds a house, and gathers sweetness from every flower, and labors and unites

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I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have spent most of my adult read more

I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have spent most of my adult life being 'someone's girlfriend', and now I am happy being single.

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Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their read more

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.

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Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

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Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

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The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a read more

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.

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