Quotes About Purity

Only the man who extols the purity of love devoid of desire, is capable of the depravity of a desire devoid of love.

Not just the celibacy thing but because he has God's ear, a line on the mysteries. That's impressive to girls.

Given the deeply rooted Christian suspicion of sexuality, however, the new view of women as intrinsically asexual improved their reputation. Whereas women had once been considered snares of the devil, they were now viewed as sexual innocents whose purity should inspire all decent men to control their own sexual impulses and baser appetites.

Would-be rulers justified their authority on the basis of their ancestry. Whether they claimed descent from the gods or from an earlier king or legendary hero, their legitimacy depended on the purity of their parents' bloodlines and the validity of their parents' marriages. In a world where most of the upper class was busily establishing pretensions to noble blood, the best way to bolster one's legitimacy was to marry someone who also had an august line of ancestors.

I want to stay young and pure and free, unstained by the sin of Eve.

If you spend your life on a moral hill-top, you see nothing but the mud below. If, like me, you live in the mud itself, you get a damned good view of clear blue sky and clean green hills above. There's none so evil-minded as those with a moral mission, and none so pure in heart as the depraved.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

The little ones are the only good human beings.

When you empty out the vessel, you also empty out all the crap floating around in there. The additives. The impurities. It sure feels good. It's a whole body, whole-minded enema.

Keep your thoughts clean. the life we are living soon be past.

Sacredness is spirituality.

Is there any purity like prayer?

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

When you put on your thinking cap make sure it's clean.

Love is life's snow. It falls deepest and softest into the gashes left by the fight - whiter and purer than snow itself.

When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.

If you truly love someone, you're going to be pure because true love comes from God, and God tells us to remain pure. That's good enough for me.

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

Sanctification makes us holy and destroys the breed of sin, the love of sin and carnality. It makes us pure and whiter than snow. Bless His holy name!

Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.

Purity is not about following a list of rules so that you'll avoid hell. It's about wanting heaven for the person you love.

Love can wait to give. Lust can't wait to get.

Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one's faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one's life

And it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us.