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   1      Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress.
     Without it there is no stability in society, and without it
   3  one cannot attain the Science of Life.
         [[[Union of the masculine and feminine qualities consti-
     tutes completeness. The masculine mind reaches a
   6  higher tone through certain elements of the

    Mental
    elements

     feminine, while the feminine mind gains cour-
     age and strength through masculine qualities. These
   9  different elements conjoin naturally with each other, and
     their true harmony is in spiritual oneness. Both sexes
     should be loving, pure, tender, and strong. The attrac-
  12  tion between native qualities will be perpetual only as it
     is pure and true, bringing sweet seasons of renewal like
     the returning spring.]]]
  15      Beauty, wealth, or fame is incompetent to meet the
     demands of the affections, and should never weigh
     against the better claims of intellect, good-

    Affection's
    demands

  18  ness, and virtue. Happiness is spiritual,
     born of Truth and Love. It is unselfish; therefore
     it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to
  21  share it.
         Human affection is not poured forth vainly, even
     though it meet no return. Love enriches the nature, en-
  24  larging, purifying, and elevating it. The wintry

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    discipline

     blasts of earth may uproot the flowers of affec-
     tion, and scatter them to the winds; but this severance
  27  of fleshly ties serves to unite thought more closely to
     God, for Love supports the struggling heart until it ceases
     to sigh over the world and begins to unfold its wings for
  30  heaven.
         Marriage is unblest or blest, according to the disap-
     pointments it involves or the hopes it fulfils. To happify

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