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

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

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.

Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.

Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.

Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.

That water which wall from some Alpine height is dashed, broken,
and will murmur loudly, but grows limpid by read more

That water which wall from some Alpine height is dashed, broken,
and will murmur loudly, but grows limpid by its fall.
[It., Quell' onda, che ruina
Dalla pendice alpina,
Balza, si frange, e mormora
Ma limpida si fa.]

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but read more

Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and
conscience is defiled.

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