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Quotes About Perversion

Will we act, or will we sit on our hands? I don't want to show up on that day only to hear God say, "This nation—where is My church? There's still too much sin, too much covenant with Baal, too much pornography, too much perversion, too much materialism, greed, pride, and arrogance. They have missed their hour of grace; only judgment awaits.
~ James W. Goll
Chastity—the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.
~ Aldous Huxley
It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be done with it; or fulfil it, and get it out of the system; but do not allow it to remain there and putrefy. The suppression of the normal sex instinct, for example, is responsible for a thousand ills. In Puritan countries one inevitably finds a morbid preoccupation with sex coupled with every form of perversion and degeneracy.
~ Aleister Crowley
El universo es una perversa inmensidad hecha de ausencia. Uno no esta casi en ninguna parte. Sin embargo, en medio de las infinitas desolaciones hay una buena noticia: el amor.
~ Alejandro Dolina
Los provocadores, los tiranos, todos los que, de un modo u otro, ofenden al prójimo, son reos, no sólo del mal que cometen, sino también de la perversión que llevan al ánimo de los ofendidos.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
All failures – neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, and prostitutes – are failures because they are lacking in social interest.
~ Alfred Adler
A.A. Greg argues, 'To print banquet for banket, fathom for fadom, lantern for lanthorn, murder for murther, mushroom for mushrump, orphan for orphant, perfect for parfit, portcullis for perculace, wreck for wrack, and so on, and so on, is sheer perversion.' Greg is considered by most scholars to be a majer dikhed.
~ Reduced Shakespeare Company
During sexual abuse, children feel and incorporate the rage, pain, shame, and sense of perversion that the perpetrator is projecting. They take these feelings into the very core of themselves, and they are badly traumatized by the emotions surrounding the assault, as well as by the assault itself.
~ Renee Fredrickson
The take-home message is that we should blame religion itself, not religious extremism - as though that were some kind of terrible perversion of real, decent religion. Voltaire got it right long ago: 'Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.' So did Bertrand Russell: 'Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do.
~ Richard Dawkins
Es cierto. Si algo he aprendido en España es que tenemos que combatir a los comunistas tanto como a los fascistas. Son perversos, los unos y los otros.
~ Ken Follett
No doubt there was much embroidery, and more perversion, exaggeration too, but the account evidently rested upon some basis of solid foundation for all that. Smoke and fire go together always.
~ Algernon Blackwood
In us the contempt for the heroic is only an extension of the perversion of the democratic principle that denies greatness and wants everyone to feel comfortable in his skin without having to suffer unpleasant comparisons.
~ Allan Bloom
It is sometimes said that these advantaged youths have less need of our attention and resources, that they already have enough. But they, above all, most need education, inasmuch as the greatest talents are most difficult to perfect, and the more complex the nature the more susceptible it is to perversion.
~ Allan David Bloom
Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of mass destruction. To him it was a perversion of science.
~ Ann Druyan
I'm heir to madness. Vessel of perversion. Your nightmare should you cross me. Daryl's chin lifted, trembling. Indeed. We might be sisters then, for I'm the same.
~ Kim Harrison
Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.
~ Aldous Huxley
Que el PRI creó instituciones pero también pervirtió sus objetivos.
~ Denise Dresser
The passion for defiling things was inborn in her. It was not enough for her to destroy them, she had to soil them too.
~ Émile Zola
Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world.
~ William Hazlitt
Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target of hatred and prejudice.
~ Joey Skaggs
that corrupted version is presented as something improved or enhanced — when, in fact, it is a "perverted" adaptation of what was originally intended.
~ Rick Renner
could not have understood what perverted shaped thwarted love can take.
~ L.M. Montgomery
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
~ Abraham Lincoln
War is a perversion of sex.
~ Alan Moore