Purest Quotes

285 Purest quotes by 232 unique authors

One of the purest souls ever to live on this fallen planet was Nicholas Herman, known as Brother Lawrence. He wrote very little, but what… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And… — Thomas Gray
Idealism does not represent a superfluous expression of emotion, but in truth it has been, is, and will be, the premise for what we designate… — Adolf Hitler
...beauty is the projection of ugliness and by developing certain monstrosities we obtain the purest ornaments. — Jean Genet
I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can offer," said Mrs. Maylie; "I know that the devotion and… — Charles Dickens
Like Russia's gangsterism and Bush's cronyism, contemporary Iraq is a creation of the fifty-year crusade to privatize the world. Rather than being disowned by its… — Naomi Klein
There are only shades of gray. Black and white are nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds, the standards by which we try to… — Karen Marie Moning
God, he suddenly understood, was love in its purest form, and in these last months with his children, he had felt His touch as surely… — Nicholas Sparks
Explosion without an objective', declared Miles Blundell, 'is politics in its purest form'. — Thomas Pynchon
My days are as happy as those reserved by God for his elect; and whatever be my fate hereafter, I can never say that I… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea. — Pythagoras
You are the noblest, purest creature I've ever met. The universe will be a darker place without you," he whispered. — Stephenie Meyer
Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He copies it five times, ten times, always clarifying the line. He’s convinced that… — Pablo Picasso
let me tell you what happens when you cook down the syrup of loss over the open fire of sorrow: it solidfies into something wlaw.… — Jodi Picoult
It was the purest love without purpose other than love itself. Without tenure or jealousy. — Luis SepÃºlveda
My dear, dear Lord, The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation; that away Men are but gilded loan or painted clay... Mine honor… — William Shakespeare
The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life as… — Sue Monk Kidd
Our purest form of joy comes when people we envy get hurt. That most genuine form of joy. — Chuck Palahniuk
How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry," Casals said. "As… — Pablo Casals
She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read. — Jeffrey Eugenides
And I told you, I'm not going to pursue another man's girlfriend. You want to talk honor. There it is in its purest form — Richelle Mead
I confess I have yet to learn that a lesson of the purest good may not be drawn from the vilest evil. — Charles Dickens
I’ve had that kind of experience myself: I’m looking at a map and I see someplace that makes me think, ‘I absolutely have to go… — Haruki Murakami
Love and lies can corrupt even the purest heart. — Cassandra Clare
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. — Simone Weil

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