Do you understand, gentlemen, that all the horror is in just this—that there is no horror!
Aleksandr Kuprin|Aleksandr Kuprin, The Pit, translation by Bernard G. Guerney.
I can enjoy her while she's kind;But when she dances in the wind,And shakes the wings and will not stay,I puff the prostitute away: The little or the much she gave is quietly resign'd: Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
John Dryden, Imitation of Horace (1685), "On Fortune", Book III, Ode 29, l. 81 - 87.
[in Kenya]...any woman who is single and has multiple male sex partners is considered to be a prostitute, whether or not money changes hands.
New Internationalist, Issue 252 - February 1994.
[in India] Any sexual intercourse outside socially acceptable unions is likely to be regarded as prostitution.
New Internationalist, Issue 252 - February 1994.
[In Iran] Under mut'a, it is possible to be 'married' for as little as half an hour.
New Internationalist, Issue 252 - February 1994.
Egyptian law states that a man who is caught with a prostitute is not imprisoned; instead, his testimony is used to convict and imprison the prostitute.
New Internationalist, Issue 252 - February 1994.
Prostitutes are the inevitable product of a society that places ultimate importance on money, possessions, and competition.
Jane Fonda, in Thomas Kiernan, Jane: An Intimate Biography of Jane Fonda (1970).
Prostitution is organized rape.
Christine Stark
'''Thandwe District''' ({{lang-my|သံတွဲခရိုင်}}) is a [[district]] of the [[Rakhine State]] in western [[Myanmar]]. The capital lies at [[Thandwe]]
==Townships==
The district contains the following [[township]]s:
*[[Thandwe Township]]
*[[Toungup Township]]
*[[Gwa Township]]
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{{Rakhine State}}
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