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Quotes About Purity

Color is nothing, I do not even notice it, I know only one thing, which is the purity of my conscience and the whiteness of my soul.
~ Frantz Fanon
Love is life's snow. It falls deepest and softest into the gashes left by the fight - whiter and purer than snow itself.
~ Fridtjof Nansen
Those who hope for purity and righteousness always try and destroy that which disturbs them. They think the disturbance comes from outside themselves. This is a serious problem. Wars, suicide bombings, and all sorts of other nasty things start from the premise that we can destroy "evil" outside ourselves without dealing with the evil within.
~ Brad Warner
You cannot tempt the hearts of men who are pure.
~ Brandon Sanderson
A child's instincts are often the most honest.
~ Brandon Sanderson
everything grown out of solid salt
~ Brandon Sanderson
I just want to feel immaculate for a few minutes a day
~ Helen Phillips
All things truly wicked start from an innocence.
~ Hemingway Ernest
Becoming a child is living toward a second innocence: not the innocence of the newborn infant, but the innocence that is reached through conscious choices.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
The heart is forever inexperienced.
~ Henry David Thoreau
There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
~ Henry David Thoreau
The purity men love is like the mists which envelop the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
~ Henry David Thoreau
By turns our purity inspires and our impurity casts us down.
~ Henry David Thoreau
You can always see a face in the fire. The laborer, looking into it at evening, purifies his thoughts of the dross and earthiness which they have accumulated during the day.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If we would aim at perfection in any thing, simplicity must not be overlooked.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Do empenho vem a sabedoria e a pureza; da preguiça a ignorância e a sensualidade
~ Henry David Thoreau
Do empenho vem a sabedoria e a pureza; da preguiça a ignorância e a sensualidade. Uma pessoa impura é universalmente preguiçosa, que se senta junto à estufa, deita-se ao calor do sol, repousa sem estar cansada. Se vocês querem evitar a impureza e todos os pecados, que trabalhem com empenho, mesmo que seja limpando um estábulo. A natureza é difícil de vencer, mas deve ser vencida.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Dichoso es el hombre al que cada día se le permite contemplar algo tan puro y sereno como el cielo de poniente a la puesta de Sol, mientras las revoluciones irritan el mundo
~ Henry David Thoreau
since she might not be splendid, she would at least be immaculate.
~ Henry James
What young man had ever paraded about that way, without a reason, a maiden in her flower? And
~ Henry James
The weather had just become perfect; it was one of the dozen exquisite days of the English year — days stamped with a purity unknown in climates where fine weather is cheap.
~ Henry James
I am living at the Villa Borghese. There is not a crumb of dirt anywhere, nor a chair misplaced. We are all alone here and we are dead.
~ Henry Miller
İster kabul edilsin, ister edilmesin, sanatç?n?n kafas? sürekli olarak dünyay? yeniden yaratma, insan?n safl???n? yeniden yaratma düÅŸüncesiyle meÅŸguldür. Bunun ötesinde, insan?n safl???n? yaln?zca özgürlüÄŸünü kazanarak yeniden elde edebileceÄŸini bilir. ÖzgürlüÄŸün buradaki anlam? otomasyonun ölümüdür.
~ Henry Miller