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It is better to be childless with virtue, for immortality is in the memory of virtue, because it is recognized both before God and before men.
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Verse 1. Glory. The offspring of the chaste is happy, ( Calmet.) and honourable: ( Bible.) very different from that of adulterers. Calmet.—Bodily chastity is a great virtue; but purity of faith is more requisite to please God, being the foundation of all virtues. Worthington.
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