Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: March 18, 1919 - January 5, 2001
Birthday: March 18
Death: January 5
Those who try to make room for sex as mere casual enjoyment pay the penalty: they become shallow. At any rate the talk that reflects and commends this attitude is always shallow. They dishonour their own bodies; holding cheap what is naturally connected with the origination of human life.
source: G.E.M. Anscombe (2012). “Faith in a Hard Ground: Essays on Religion, Philosophy and Ethics by G.E.M. Anscombe”, p.208, Andrews UK Limited
topic: Sex, Attitude, Trying, Dishonour