Purity Quotes
634 quotes by 417 authors
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And then, the unspeakable purity - and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the value of the breeze, and just…
— Anne Bronte
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Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else.
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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It is the color closest to light. In its utmost purity it always implies the nature of brightness and has a cheerful, serene, gently stimulating…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The prime ideal is a princess of the world of ideals. Her father is the prince 'Point' in the world of geometry. Her mother is…
— Unknown Author
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My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity.
— Paloma Picasso
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How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.
— Jean Racine
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What's natural is the microbe. All the rest-heath, integrity, purity (if you like)-is a product of the human will, of a vigilance that must never…
— Albert Camus
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It is written, 'Be wise as serpents and innocent as doves' (Mt. 10:16). Being like serpents means not ignoring the attacks and wiles of the…
— Syncletica of Alexandria
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The sage has the sun and moon by his side and the universe under his arm. He blends everything into a harmonious whole. . .…
— Zhuangzi
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What I want is an art of equilibrium, of purity and tranquility, free from unsettling or disturbing subjects, so that all those who work with…
— Henri
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Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.
— Cyril Connolly
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Confidence is the purity of action produced by a mind free of doubt.
— Katty Kay
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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
— Sri Aurobindo
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To you, Sovereign Grand Inspectors General (33rd Degree Masons), we say this, that you may repeat it to the Brethren of the 32nd, 31st, and…
— Albert Pike
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Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.
— Lena Dunham
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You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Peter Beinart excoriates the doughface liberals who during the Cold War put anti-imperialism before anti-totalitarianism and demanded total moral purity on the part of the…
— Rich Lowry
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Sweet, sane, still Nakedness in Nature! — ah if poor, sick, prurient humanity in cities might really know you once more! Is not nakedness then…
— Walt Whitman
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Sex contains all, Bodies, Souls, meanings, proofs, purities, delicacies, results, promulgations, Songs, commands, health, pride, the maternal mystery, the seminal milk; All hopes, benefactions, bestowals,…
— Walt Whitman
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