My beloved youth, he is not your friend who would rob you of your virtue. She does not love you if she tempts you or yields to you. Such is your enemy. To require the yielding to passion, and gratification, yet to profess love, is to lie, for we never exploit one whom we love.


Spencer W. Kimball (1895 – 1985) was the twelfth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1973 until his death. Conference Report, Sydney Australia Area Conference, 1976 p.54 as found in Ensign Feb. 1994 p.21 (see D&C 46:33)