Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.

Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.

It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.

No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.

If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse on the way, it was to teach us that it is dangerous to try to get to heaven without the Bread of Heaven.

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.

The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.