Quotes About Purity

O espírito, como um pássaro, não se lhe deu da corrente dos anos, arrepiou o vôo na direção da fonte original, e foi beber da água fresca e pura, ainda não mesclada do enxurro da vida.

newborns reminded her of tiny buddhas

Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder

Love is pure, don't let it become tainted by greed, lust and envy.

Those who are free from corruption are only those who haven't been born yet.

Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly. (2 Timothy 2:16)

because many churches are negligent and disobedient when it comes to maintaining the purity of the faith or the community.

I do not say - far, very far be it from me to say - that I myself have the rayon blanc, but I am not ashamed to say that it exists, this White Light - and that I seek it, and only this do I consider simplicity.

My passionate puritan!

Give me handfuls of lilies to scatter.

There is no room for the impurities of literature in an essay.

If you are pure in your heart and strong in your decisions, you are equal to the whole world, you will be a one man army.

The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.

How but in custom and in ceremony are innocence and beauty born?

When additional emphasis is placed upon these officiants being celibate and male (to avoid the pollution of menstruation), then the importance of ritual purity for many Christians, though they may have become unaware of it through familiarity, becomes obvious. Perhaps no more need be said, but the Christian view of the Blessed Virgin Mary might be a fruitful area for further exploration.

Simplicity and naturalness are the truest marks of distinction.

We didn't want to disrupt the creative process. We have the chance to make the films we want because the films are not expensive. It's very rare to be able to do that. It's completely pure.

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention

To the pure all things are pure!

It's really cool because it's all exactly my vision. I'm not watering anything down.

It's only in innocence you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage.

Chastity prays for me, piety sings, Innocence sweetens my last black breath, Modesty hides my thighs in her wings, And all the deadly virtues plague my death!

No guile. No artifice. No mischief. All that he had eliminated to achieve his perfection. No striving, no ambivalence, no doubleness—just the style, the natural physical refinement of a star.

I was ready to learn of the liberties a boy from an exemplary household could take when he stopped working to please everyone with his juvenile purity and discovered the guilty enjoyment of secretly acting on his own. -nor had I understood till then how the shameless vanity of utter fools can so strongly determine the fate of others.