Quotes About Purity

Later, she also saw that innocence need be nothing of the kind, and that conventional morality might have its own impurity.

If you think too much about a thing, it is no longer innocent even if, in truth, it began that way

Yesterday's dirt and mistakes have moved through me. I am shiny and pink inside, clean. Empty is good. Empty is strong.

How sad if we pass through life and never see it with the eyes of a child.

Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed.

Water is the best of all things.

Artificial Intelligence is creating a mind, hopefully as pure a mind as possible, for a computer.

Moksha (ultimate liberation) cannot be attained until purity arises. To attain purity one has to realize 'Who am I?

we love rain cause raining means cleaning sins

Go out into the world uncorrupted, a breath of fresh air in this squalid and polluted society. Provide people with a glimpse of good living and of the living God.

That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black and it's white. There's no in-between.

Or do you, like Achilles, believe in the dignity of love and the purity of honor as the only things that matter in the face of death?

This moving story of a small group of people, driven by a passionate belief in the strict purity of their devotion to the word of God and an equally passionate rejection of worldly authority in favour of a divinely sanctioned life, scarcely registered on the consciousness of England.

We sometimes forget that though the data should be pure and straightforward, science is done by people, who are never either.

If bright water you stain with mud, you nevermore will find it fit to drink.

Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as those we imagine during long train journeys, as we secretly contemplate a beautiful person who is gazing out of the window – a perfect love story interrupted only when the beloved looks back into the carriage and starts up a dull conversation about the excessive price of the on-board sandwiches with a neighbour or blows her nose aggressively into a handkerchief.

In reading, friendship is suddenly brought back to its original purity. There is no false amiability with books. If we spend the evening with these friends, it is because we genuinely want to.

An atheist may, of course, also feel clean after taking a bath and dirty without one, but the mikveh ritual, associating outer hygiene with the recovery of a particular kind of inner purity, like so many other symbolic practices promoted by religions, manages to use a physical activity to support a spiritual lesson.

Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?

If a horse can't eat it, I don't want to play on it.

And it is not a slight thing when we are loved by those so fresh from God.

L'avait-elle déjà fait, d'ailleurs ? Il y a en elle quelque chose de totalement virginal : une liberté rêche, une intransigeance rêveuse, une mélancolie sans prise.

Who is pure in heart? Only those who have surrendered their hearts completely to Jesus that he may reign in them alone. Only those whose hearts are undefiled by their own evil--and by their own virtues too. The pure in heart have a child-like simplicity like Adam before the fall, innocent alike of good and evil: their hearts are not ruled by their conscience, but by the will of Jesus.

Jesus does not impose intolerable restrictions on his disciples, he does not forbid them to look at anything, but bids them look on him. If they do that he knows that their gaze will always be pure, even when they look upon a woman.