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    The stream is always purer at its source.
    [Fr., Les choses valent toujours mieux dans leur source.]

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The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity

The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity

by Matthew Henry Found in: Purity Quotes,
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The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.

The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Purity Quotes,
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Unto the pure all things are pure.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

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Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.

by Mahatma Gandhi Found in: Purity Quotes,
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Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.

Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.

by Charles Dudley Warner Found in: Purity Quotes,
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Come, night; come, Romeo; come, thou day in night;
For thou wilt lie upon the wings of night
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Come, night; come, Romeo; come, thou day in night;
For thou wilt lie upon the wings of night
Whiter than new snow upon a raven's back.

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We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict read more

We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job.

by Jean Rostand Found in: Purity Quotes,
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What will the stream become in its lengthened course, if it be so
turpid as its source?
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What will the stream become in its lengthened course, if it be so
turpid as its source?
[It., Qual diverra quel fiume,
Nel lungo suo cammino,
Se al fonte ancor vicino
E torbido cosi?]

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