And also... when I was becoming a teenager I was told that one of the reasons I should Guard My Chastity [tm] is that once I had sex with one boy I had no standing to turn any others down.
An attitude expressed by William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, towards Mary Fitton, whom he knocked up and refused to marry:
Then this advice, fair creature, take from me: Let none pluck fruit, unless he pluck the tree; For if with one, with thousands thou’lt turn whore; Break ice in one place and it cracks the more.
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An attitude expressed by William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, towards Mary Fitton, whom he knocked up and refused to marry:
Then this advice, fair creature, take from me:
Let none pluck fruit, unless he pluck the tree;
For if with one, with thousands thou’lt turn whore;
Break ice in one place and it cracks the more.