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15 Quotes for 'Purity' in the Database.
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Purity Quotes
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Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and
conscience is defiled.
Author: Bible
Source: Titus (ch. I, v. 15)
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That water which wall from some Alpine height is dashed, broken,
and will murmur loudly, but grows limpid by its fall.
[It., Quell' onda, che ruina
Dalla pendice alpina,
Balza, si frange, e mormora
Ma limpida si fa.]
Author: Metastasio (pseudonym of Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi Pietro)
Source: Alcide al Bivio
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What will the stream become in its lengthened course, if it be so
turpid as its source?
[It., Qual diverra quel fiume,
Nel lungo suo cammino,
Se al fonte ancor vicino
E torbido cosi?]
Author: Metastasio (pseudonym of Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi Pietro)
Source: Morte d' Abele (I)
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The stream is always purer at its source.
[Fr., Les choses valent toujours mieux dans leur source.]
Author: Blaise Pascal
Source: Lettres Provinciales (IV)
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Come, night; come, Romeo; come, thou day in night;
For thou wilt lie upon the wings of night
Whiter than new snow upon a raven's back.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: Romeo and Juliet (Juliet at III, ii)
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If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
Author: Siddhãrtha Gautama Buddha
Source: None
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I'm as pure as the driven slush.
Author: Tallulah Bankhead
Source: None
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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Source: None
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Purity of heart is to will one thing.
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
Source: None
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Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Source: None
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We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job.
Author: Jean Rostand
Source: None
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The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
Author: Richard Moss
Source: None
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Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
Source: None
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The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
Author: Guillaume Apollinaire
Source: None
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The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.
Author: Oscar Wilde
Source: None
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