Defiled Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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The soul of sweet delight, can never be defiled.
— William Blake
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If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged as if he were one…
— Polycarp
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We are a water-drinking people, and we are allowing every brook to be defiled.
— George Bird Grinnell
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You see how many are the benefits of baptism, and some think its heavenly grace consists only in the remission of sins, but we have…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled, even if the…
— Isidore of Seville
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Though selfishness hath defiled the whole man, yet sensual pleasure is the chief part of its interest, and, therefore, by the senses it commonly works;…
— Richard Baxter
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The mind is pure and luminous by nature. It is defiled only by adventitious thoughts and emotions
— Gautama Buddha
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By defilement of mind, beings are defiled; by purification of mind, beings are purified.
— Gautama Buddha
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A true worshipper is one whose mind has not been defiled with any false belief.
— Pope Leo I
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I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves, that, as I am…
— King James I
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It may be a brief interruption - just a few seconds - but what if someone sitting near you is trying to make a decent…
— Brad Pitt
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God knew what we were before conversion - wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be after conversion -…
— J C Ryle
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It struck me that our history is contained in the home we live in, that we are shaped by the ability of these simple structures…
— Achmat Dangor
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Know this! They (false prophets) are the judgment of God upon a wicked defiled people who although they have a knowledge of God they do…
— Paul Washer
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The Sun visits cesspools without being defiled.
— Diogenes
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In truth, it is I who have defiled myself, for one is one s own fiercest enemy.
— Ding Ling
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Knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled.
— John Milton
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But we have not used our waters well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollutants from cities and industries kill the fish in…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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We had been everywhere. We had really seen nothing. And I catch myself thinking today that our long journey had only defiled with a sinuous…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness.
— Aldous Huxley
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