"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view o…"

"I believe myself that romantic love is the source of the most intense delights that life has to offer. In the relatio…"

"It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals."

"If the old morality is to be re-established, certain things are essential; some of them are already done, but experie…"

"In the attempt to build up a new sexual morality, the first question we have to ask ourselves is not, How should the …"

"It was at first only females who were to be kept ignorant, and their ignorance was desired as help towards masculine …"

"The traditional course with children was to keep them in as great a degree of ignorance as parents and teachers could…"

"It is held to be illegal in England to state in a cheap publication that a wife can and should derive sexual pleasure…"

"Before considering the effect of this attitude in the realm of sex, I should like to say a few words about its conseq…"

"Love as a relation between men and women was ruined by the desire to make sure of the legitimacy of children."