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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater read more
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
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.]
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
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.
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.
Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.