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Quotes About Purity

Ja vjerujem u ?isto?u umjetni?ke spoznaje, kao u još jedinu ?isto?u koja nam je preostala u ovom životinjstvu oko nas!
~ Miroslav Krleža
The scent of the tree's flowers can stop conversation. Rohan knows no purer source of melancholy.
~ Nadeem Aslam
Fix your thoughts on what is true and good and right. Think [and speak] about things that are pure and lovely, and dwell on the fine, good things in others" (Phil. 4:8 LB).
~ Nancy C. Anderson
a clean top over clean showered skin: bliss.
~ Naomi Novik
A thing of beauty is a boy forever.
~ Carl Van Vechten
Gay male and lesbian culture is obsessed with purity of identity as the only basis for figuring out who you can trust or dance with. -Pat Califia
~ Carol Queen
You know how a gardenia's petals reveal any telltale fingermarks by turning brown," the preacher said. "Your lives are like that. Purity is like that . . . Young people, don't give anything to the world to destroy. Don't be ashamed of high ideals, dreams, and beautiful thoughts.
~ Catherine Marshall
There was something about him so pure and untarnished,yet he was powerful and well-versed on life.
~ Cecelia Ahern
There is nothing more wonderful than feeling head-to-toe clean after you've been filthy, having a comfortable bed with clean sheets, being able to sleep in it in safety.
~ Charlaine Harris
White used to symbolize the virgin purity of the wearer. Now it just meant the bride had acquired an expensive and unusable dress to hang in her closet after the big day.
~ Charlaine Harris
I could imagine my grandmother's opinion about Holly's white wedding dress, since Holly had a little boy in school—but hey, whatever made the bride happy. White used to symbolize the virgin purity of the wearer. Now it just meant the bride had acquired an expensive and unusable dress to hang in her closet after the big day.
~ Charlaine Harris
When we are able to look deeply and let go of permanence, happiness, self, and purity, we arrive at insight. With this insight, instead of idealizing the object of our sensual desire, we can distinguish his or her true nature. We see that in essence he or she is impermanent, without a self, and impure—just like us.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
My child, you should practice for your mind to be like water. When people put fragrant oils or milk into the water, it does not rejoice, and when people put excrement, mud, or urine into the water, the water is not angry, because the water has a tremendous capacity of acceptance and transformation. Water can purify everything.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Experiential sanctification is an ongoing process of daily rededication, reconsecration, mortification, and vivification of the whole person to God. It calls for believers to live out their baptism in time so as to allow new challenges and circumstances to draw them further on toward the fuller reception of grace and the deepening of purity of heart
~ Thomas C. Oden
Bless thy simplicity, Tess
~ Thomas Hardy
Was once lost always lost really true of chastity?
~ Thomas Hardy
Was once lost always lost really true of chastity? she
~ Thomas Hardy
Why do you... keep tantalizing me? I tell you, Tess, I'd take you for a flirt, For a sit you could catch, If I didn't know just honest and pure you are.
~ Thomas Hardy
Her love was entire as a child's, and though warm as summer it was as fresh as spring.
~ Thomas Hardy
I tell them that if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics they will find in it the best remedy against the lusts of the flesh.
~ Thomas Mann
How can I free myself from sexuality? Eat nothing but rice?
~ Thomas Mann
a secret and ardent stirring within the frozen chastity of the universal.
~ Thomas Mann
The world seemed spellbound in icy purity, its earthly blemishes veiled; it lay fixed in a deathlike, enchanted trance.
~ Thomas Mann
Leider sei eben heute alles Politik, es gebe keine geistige Reinheit mehr.
~ Thomas Mann