Quotes with virile

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• In England and America a beard usually means that its owner would rather be considered venerable than virile; on the continent of Europe it often means that its owner makes a special claim to virility.

  ― Rebecca West
  British author (1892 - 1983)
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• The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.

  ― Alfred Jarry
  French playwright, author (1873 - 1907)
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• What is most beautiful in virile men is sometimes feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

  ― Susan Sontag
  American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• considered
• impersonal
• continent
• character
• beautiful
• sometimes

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