William Shakespeare

what about sex outside marriage

Methinks, what about sex outside marriage? Is it a sin, a crime, or a simple pleasure? Truly, 'tis a conundrum that vexes the mind and stirs the heart. Some might say it is a trespass, while others may argue it is simply a natural indulgence. Verily, I say, why not have a little fun? Why must it be confined to the bonds of matrimony? Is it not enough that two souls may find solace in one another, without the need for a legal contract? Pray, what would be the harm in indulging in carnal pleasure for the sheer joy of it? Ah, but then there is the matter of fidelity. If one is to be faithful in marriage, then should they be faithful outside of it? Is it not more virtuous to be faithful to one’s own desires and passions, and to enjoy the freedom of exploration? In the end, I suppose it all comes down to one’s own personal convictions. Some may find it sinful, while others may revel in its ecstasy. To each their own. But I must say, if one is to partake in such activities, be sure to do it with care and respect for all involved.