Purity Quotes
634 quotes by 417 authors
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Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the…
— Jonathan Edwards
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The entire object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy the right things — not merely industrious,…
— John Ruskin
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Your body is woven from the light of heaven. Are you aware that its purity and swiftness is the envy of angels and its courage…
— Unknown Author
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I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from…
— Rick Yancey
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The marriage institution cannot exist among slaves, and one sixth of the population of democratic America is denied it's privileges by the law of the…
— Frederick Douglass
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White for Shadowhunters is the color of funerals," Luke explained. “ But for mundanes, Jace, it’ s the color of weddings. Brides wear white to…
— Cassandra Clare
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The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands…
— J.R. Miller
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Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all…
— William Shakespeare
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But there is always a November space after the leaves have fallen when she felt it was almost indecent to intrude on the woods…for their…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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He always had a problem with the purity of others. Never his own.
— Christopher Moore
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It was sad and fierce all at once, alive with a lonely purity.
— Karen Russell
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What was it about that short creature with her wild hair and spurious air of purity and why would anyone much less two men love…
— Anna Godbersen
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A single note, held in an amber suspension of time, like a charcoal drawing of Icarus falling. It was sad and fierce all at once,…
— Karen Russell
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The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonised the whole — And,…
— Lord Byron
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William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. "In the time of your life--live!"…
— Tennessee Williams
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Whosoever will list himself under the banner of Christ, must, in the first place and above all things, make war upon his own lusts and…
— John Locke
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The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration. Real life is response to the…
— David O. McKay
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Someone said that patriotism is the last refuge of cowards; those without moral principles usually wrap a flag around themselves, and those bastards always talk…
— Umberto Eco
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. . . meekness,love, purity, these are the things that should magnify us.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
Who Wrote These Purity Quotes
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